The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROLaw applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.
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A man of faith is also full of courage.
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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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It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
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Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
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The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another’s heart.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
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