The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROIt is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROI prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROGratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROAbility without honor is useless.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROFreedom is a possession of inestimable value.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROBooks: our unfailing companions.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROHe only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROA room without books is like a body without a soul.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWe must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROOld age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROKnowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROInstead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWhat is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
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