To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.
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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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What is sweeter than lettered ease?
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
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We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.
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I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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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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