To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONatural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
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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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The fruit of too much liberty is slavery.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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We are all servants of the laws in order to be free.
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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