Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROEvery man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
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Not for ourselves alone are we born.
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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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Freedom is participation in power.
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
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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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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Wisdom is the only thing which can banish sorrow from the breast .
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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Nothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
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