Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROTo study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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Freedom is participation in power.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
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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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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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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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Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
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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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