But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROSilence is one of the great arts of conversation.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
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To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
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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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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
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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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To be rather than to seem.
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What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does, he should do with all his might.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.
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For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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