Freedom is participation in power.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROIn times of war, the law falls silent.
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No power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.
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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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Books: our unfailing companions.
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Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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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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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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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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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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The welfare of the people is the highest law.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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