Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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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Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
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What is sweeter than lettered ease?
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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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Kindness is stronger than fear.
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
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A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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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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Freedom is participation in power.
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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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We are all servants of the laws in order to be free.
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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
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To be rather than to seem.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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