It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROTo teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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Ability without honor is useless.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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We are all servants of the laws in order to be free.
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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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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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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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But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
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What can be more delightful than to have some one to whom you can say everything with the same absolute confidence as to yourself?
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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Kindness is stronger than fear.
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