The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWhere is there dignity unless there is honesty?
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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The 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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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?
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It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
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While there’s life, there’s hope.
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I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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No power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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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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A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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