Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROKnowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERODiseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROEvery man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONever injure a friend, even in jest.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROFreedom is a possession of inestimable value.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe welfare of the people is the highest law.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROI would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROLaw applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONot for ourselves alone are we born.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROYour enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWe must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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