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

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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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...

Whatever you do, do with all your might

Whatever you do, do with all your might

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of...

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of...

The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly,...

The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly,...

The law is silent during war

The law is silent during war

To live is to think.

To live is to think.

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes...

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes...

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...

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.

In time of war the laws are silent.

In time of war the laws are silent.

Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our...

Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our...

Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.

Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise...

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise...

Hatred is settled anger

Hatred is settled anger

Crimes are not to be measured by the issue of events, but by the bad...

Crimes are not to be measured by the issue of events, but by the bad...

People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.

People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.

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...

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...

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

Whatever you do, do with all your might.

Whatever you do, do with all your might.