Wisdom is the only thing which can banish sorrow from the breast .
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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We are all servants of the laws in order to be free.
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Ability without honor is useless.
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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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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The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
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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 authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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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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The welfare of the people is the highest law.
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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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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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