Nothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWe are all servants of the laws in order to be free.
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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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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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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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A man of faith is also full of courage.
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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.
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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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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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