Cicero Quotes

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The roots of knowledge are bitter, but its fruit are sweet.

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Det finns inget så absurt att inte en filosof har sagt det.

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Where is there dignity unless there is honesty

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Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?

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When you have no basis of argument, abuse the plaintiff.

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Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts. it is something celestial and divine.

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What we call pleasure, and rightly so is the absence of all pain.

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What a time! What a civilization!

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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.

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We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition.

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We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the human race.

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To each his own.

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To each his own.
(Suum Cuique)

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To be content with what one has is the greatest and truest of riches.

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There is nothing so ridiculous but some philosopher has said it.

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There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.

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There is no being of any race who, if he finds the proper guide, cannot attain to virtue.

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There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment.

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The wise are instructed by reason ordinary minds by experience the stupid, by necessity and brutes by instinct.

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The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brutes by instinct.

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The welfare of the people is the ultimate law.

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The welfare of the people is the ultimate law.
(Salus Populi Suprema Est Lex)

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The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong.

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The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends.

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The people's good is the highest law.

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The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.

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The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret - that man is black at heart mark and avoid him.

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The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret - that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

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The freedom of poetic license.

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The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.

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