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" Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money. "
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Taken
Money
Nothing
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" I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability. "
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" I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own. "
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" Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable. "
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" Every man's reputation proceeds from those of his own household. "
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" Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved. "
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" Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator. "
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" To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. "
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" The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk. "
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" No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself. "
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" Laws are silent in time of war. "
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" Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just. "
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" Before beginning, plan carefully. "
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" Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak. "
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" Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body. "
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" This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again. "
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" As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind. "
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" The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed. "
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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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" We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings. "
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" In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power. "
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" When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank. "
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" Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends. "
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" Peace is liberty in tranquillity. "
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" We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members. "
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