We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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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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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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Is not prosperity robbed of half its value if you have no one to share your joy?
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But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
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We are all servants of the laws in order to be free.
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Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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To be rather than to seem.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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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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