Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of...

The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of...

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...

The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me...

The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me...

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship...

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship...

Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good

Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

No sane man will dance.

No sane man will dance.

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a...

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a...

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing...

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing...

In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and...

We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and...

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

Hatred is settled anger

Hatred is settled anger

To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full...

To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full...

To live is to think.

To live is to think.

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.

That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.