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Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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One must pay attention not only to what each person says, but to what they feel and the reason why they feel it.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Not knowing what has happened before us is like being incessantly children.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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If we do good out of self-interest, we will be clever, but never good.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Vain pretensions fall to the ground like flowers. The false does not last long.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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If you want to be old for a long time, become old soon.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Friendship is nothing else but a total agreement in all things divine and human, with love and benevolence.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Laws are silent when weapons speak.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Victory is inherently insolent and arrogant.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The mere idea that a cruel thing can be useful is already in itself immoral.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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It is better to be old for less time than to be so before old age.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The memory of the bad past is cheerful.