Not for ourselves alone are we born.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWhen you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
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A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
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Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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Kindness is stronger than fear.
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Freedom is participation in power.
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
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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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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
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