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Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul as clemency and readiness to forgive.
Quotes By Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a...
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This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth even...
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We should not be so taken up in the search for truth as to neglect the...
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Nothing is more noble nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and...
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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust...
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The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me than this...
Quotes About Great
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A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence but sets off...
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Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
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Nobody I think ought to read poetry or look at pictures or statues who...
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I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when...
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A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other...
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We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well - to be a great...
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A great wind swept over the ghetto carrying away shame invisibility and...
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A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a...
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Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at and humbled for...