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Marcus Tullius Cicero
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These (literary) studies are the food of youth, and consolation of age they adorn prosperity, and are the comfort and refuge of adversity they are pleasant at home, and are no incumbrance abroad they accompany us at night, in our travels, and in our rural retreats.
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Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? In heaven's name,Catiline, how long will you abuse ourpatience?
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Judge not by the number, but by the weight.
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Calamus fortior gladio.
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Old age by nature is rather talkative.
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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.
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Never was a government that was not composed of liars, malefactors and thieves.
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We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.
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Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.
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There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.
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What is there that is illustrious that is not also attended by labor?
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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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Do not hold the delusion that your advancement is accomplished by crushing others.
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All I can do is to urge on you to regard friendship as the greatest thing in the world for there is nothing which so fits in with our nature, or is so exactly what we want in prosperity or adversity.
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All the arts, which have a tendency to raise man in the scale of being, have a certain common band of union, and are connected, if I may be allowed to say so, by blood-relationship with one another.
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Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.
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To live long it is necessary to live slowly.
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Every animal loves itself.
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Let a man practise the profession he best knows. [Lat., Quam quisque novit artem, in hac se exerceat.]
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I follow nature as the surest guide, and resign myself with implicit obedience to her sacred ordinances.
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