In times of war, the law falls silent.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROInstead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
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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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The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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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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Ability without honor is useless.
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Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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