The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROPoliticians are not born; they are excreted.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
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The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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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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Not for ourselves alone are we born.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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A man of faith is also full of courage.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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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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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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Endless money forms the sinews of war.
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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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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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To be rather than to seem.
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