Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROKnowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
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Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
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To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
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It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
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What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does, he should do with all his might.
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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
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Ability without honor is useless.
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To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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Wisdom is the only thing which can banish sorrow from the breast .
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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