Before beginning, plan carefully.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

The safety of the people shall be the highest law.

The safety of the people shall be the highest law.

The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly,...

The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly,...

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

Nature abhors annihilation.

Nature abhors annihilation.

The false is nothing but an imitation of the true.

The false is nothing but an imitation of the true.

Peace is liberty in tranquillity.

Peace is liberty in tranquillity.

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old...

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old...

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and...

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and...

No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes...

No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes...

We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

Before beginning, prepare carefully

Before beginning, prepare carefully

Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.

Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.

The good of the people is the greatest law.

The good of the people is the greatest law.

For the mere act of thinking a course expedient, when it is morally wrong, is...

For the mere act of thinking a course expedient, when it is morally wrong, is...

Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those...

Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those...

Reason should direct and appetite obey

Reason should direct and appetite obey

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be mans guide in the...

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be mans guide in the...