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

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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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...

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...

Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many...

Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many...

There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

True nobility is exempt from fear.

True nobility is exempt from fear.

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.

For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.

Hatred is inveterate anger.

Hatred is inveterate anger.

Old age has been charged with being insensible to pleasure and to enjoyments arising from...

Old age has been charged with being insensible to pleasure and to enjoyments arising from...

Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.

Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

An unjust peace is better than a just war.

An unjust peace is better than a just war.

Not to be covetous, is money; not to be a purchaser, is a revenue.

Not to be covetous, is money; not to be a purchaser, is a revenue.

As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery...

As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery...

A man of courage is also full of faith.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

If it is true that the basic quest of man is freedom, the question we...

If it is true that the basic quest of man is freedom, the question we...

Sometimes, you need to be alone. Not to be lonely, but to enjoy your free...

Sometimes, you need to be alone. Not to be lonely, but to enjoy your free...

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the last of the human...

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the last of the human...

Man cannot live by incompetence alone.

Man cannot live by incompetence alone.

I lie to myself all the time, but I never believe me.

I lie to myself all the time, but I never believe me.