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" Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so. "
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Even
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" All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief. "
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" Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. "
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" Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature. "
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" No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration. "
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" Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason. "
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" A letter does not blush. "
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" The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free. "
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" The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil. "
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" True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long. "
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" An unjust peace is better than a just war. "
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" Peace is liberty in tranquillity. "
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" In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body. "
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" The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. "
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" What is permissible is not always honorable. "
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" Whatever you do, do with all your might. "
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" A room without books is like a body without a soul. "
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" Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief. "
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" The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body. "
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" Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act. "
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" Like associates with like. "
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" It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal. "
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" I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know. "
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" No one can give you better advice than yourself. "
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" We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names. "
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