Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
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Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
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Endless money forms the sinews of war.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
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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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It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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