It is a great thing to know your vices.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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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 causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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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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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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Freedom is participation in power.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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The welfare of the people is the highest law.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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