Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROLaw applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?
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A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
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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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What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
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While there’s life, there’s hope.
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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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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
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