But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Is not prosperity robbed of half its value if you have no one to share your joy?
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.
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The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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While there’s life, there’s hope.
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Freedom is participation in power.
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