Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROOur span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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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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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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To be rather than to seem.
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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
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Ability without honor is useless.
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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 closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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