The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROBut I must at the very beginning lay down this principle – friendship can only exist between good men.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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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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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Not for ourselves alone are we born.
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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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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 not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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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 closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
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