Nothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERODogs wait for us faithfully.
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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
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For 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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Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
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Freedom is participation in power.
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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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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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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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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For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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