But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROEndless money forms the sinews of war.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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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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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
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Not for ourselves alone are we born.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
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Ability without honor is useless.
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Is not prosperity robbed of half its value if you have no one to share your joy?
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