Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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A man of faith is also full of courage.
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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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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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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 authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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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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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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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
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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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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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