To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe 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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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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What is sweeter than lettered ease?
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The fruit of too much liberty is slavery.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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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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While there’s life, there’s hope.
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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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