It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
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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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.
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What can be more delightful than to have some one to whom you can say everything with the same absolute confidence as to yourself?
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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We are all servants of the laws in order to be free.
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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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While there’s life, there’s hope.
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Kindness is stronger than fear.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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To be rather than to seem.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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