No sane man will dance.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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To some extent I liken slavery to death.

To some extent I liken slavery to death.

The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.

The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.

As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him,...

As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him,...

Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.

A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.

Before beginning, prepare carefully

Before beginning, prepare carefully

The more laws, the less justice.

The more laws, the less justice.

To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of...

To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of...

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

Ability without honor is useless.

Ability without honor is useless.

Brevity is a great charm of eloquence

Brevity is a great charm of eloquence

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's...

But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's...

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for...

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for...

Hatred is inveterate anger.

Hatred is inveterate anger.

The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

Thrift is of great revenue.

Thrift is of great revenue.

Honor is the reward of virtue.

Honor is the reward of virtue.