Before beginning, plan carefully.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something...

Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something...

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.

Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who...

What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who...

In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.

In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.

Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he...

Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he...

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man...

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man...

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

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.

To live is to think.

To live is to think.

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...

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.

The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.

I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know

I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without...

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without...

Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.

Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to...

The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to...