Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONo power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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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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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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Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
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A man of faith is also full of courage.
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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
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It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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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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Freedom is participation in power.
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A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
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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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Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
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Endless money forms the sinews of war.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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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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Kindness is stronger than fear.
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A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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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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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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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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Life is nothing without friendship.
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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.
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