To be rather than to seem.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROTo teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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Nothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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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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But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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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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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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Not for ourselves alone are we born.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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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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