The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROTo be rather than to seem.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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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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To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
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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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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
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A friend is a second self.
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