The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROTo teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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Freedom is participation in power.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.
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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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Wisdom is the only thing which can banish sorrow from the breast .
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