It is a great thing to know your vices.
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 mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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What is sweeter than lettered ease?
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A friend is a second self.
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We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
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I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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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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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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