Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say...

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say...

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...

It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by...

It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by...

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second...

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second...

What then is freedom ? The power to live as one wishes

What then is freedom ? The power to live as one wishes

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...

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

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

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

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err,...

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err,...

If I err in my belief that the souls of men are immortal, I err...

If I err in my belief that the souls of men are immortal, I err...

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Before beginning, prepare carefully

Before beginning, prepare carefully

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

Ability without honor is useless.

Ability without honor is useless.

The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no...

The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no...

In doubtful cases the more liberal interpretation must always be preferred.

In doubtful cases the more liberal interpretation must always be preferred.

It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but...

It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but...

While there's life, there's hope.

While there's life, there's hope.

It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we...

It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we...

It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not...

It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not...