Cicero

Cicero

"If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."
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"If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."
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"When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's [children's] minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind."
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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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"Nothing common can seem worthy of you."
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"Socrates indeed when he was asked of what country he called himself said "Of the world" for he considered himself an inhabitant and a citizen of the whole world."
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"For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant."
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"Honor is the reward of virtue."
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"O temporal O mores! O what times! what morals!"
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"Any man may make a mistake none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says."
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"Oh what times! Oh what standards!"
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"The authority of those who profess to teach is often a positive hindrance to those who desire to learn."
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"There is in superstition a senseless fear of God."
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"Religion is not removed by removing superstition."
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"There are more men ennobled by study than by nature."
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"He used to raise a storm in a teapot."
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"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."
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"There is something pleasurable in calm remembrance of a past sorrow."
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"The precept "Know yourself " was not solely intended to obviate the pride of mankind but likewise that we might understand our own worth."
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"Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks on great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself."
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"Reason is the mistress and queen of all things."
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