The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROFor 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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To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
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What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does, he should do with all his might.
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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A friend is a second self.
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?
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