Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another’s heart.
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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
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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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Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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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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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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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
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Ability without honor is useless.
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