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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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Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame.
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How great an evil do you see that may have been announced by you against the Republic? - Videtis quantum scelus contra rem publicam vobis nuntiatum sit?
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Man is his own worst enemy. [Lat., Nihil inimicius quam sibi ipse.]
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Can you also, Lucullus, affirm that there is any power united with wisdom and prudence which has made, or, to use your own expression, manufactured man? What sort of a manufacture is that? Where is it exercised? when? why? how?
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Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.]
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Ye immortal gods! where in the world are we?
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Please go on, make your threats. I don't like to submit to mere implication.
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A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
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Let art, then, imitate nature, find what she desires, and follow as she directs. For in invention nature is never last, education never first rather the beginnings of things arise from natural talent, and ends are reached by discipline.
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What is impossible by the nature of things is not confirmed by any law.
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Even the ablest pilots are willing to receive advice from passengers in tempestuous weather.
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I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature.
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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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Man must suffer to be wise.
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Nature has lent us life at interest, like money, and has fixed no day for its payment.
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Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.
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Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober. [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio postulanda prudentia.]
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Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults.
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The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
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