No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

Before beginning, plan carefully.

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...

Laws are inoperative in war

Laws are inoperative in war

Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he...

Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he...

All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe,...

All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe,...

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

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...

To live is to think.

To live is to think.

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the...

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the...

The administration of government, like guardianship ought to be directed to the good of those...

The administration of government, like guardianship ought to be directed to the good of those...

There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

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

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

In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills...

In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills...

These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old; an ornament...

These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old; an ornament...

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more...

Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more...

The law in Athens is true in Rome

The law in Athens is true in Rome

The foundation of justice is good faith.

The foundation of justice is good faith.

On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions; it is...

On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions; it is...

As long as you've got passion, faith and are willing to work hard, you can...

As long as you've got passion, faith and are willing to work hard, you can...

Justice is a terrible but necessary thing

Justice is a terrible but necessary thing