What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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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...

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man...

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man...

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

No obligation to do the impossible is binding.

No obligation to do the impossible is binding.

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.

We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.

No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.

No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a...

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a...

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...

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than...

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than...

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than...

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than...

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason

For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we...

For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we...

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

A home without books is a body without soul.

A home without books is a body without soul.

Reason should direct and appetite obey

Reason should direct and appetite obey

There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and...

There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and...

As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician,...

As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician,...