To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROTo study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another’s heart.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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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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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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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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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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