Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

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The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.

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Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.

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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.

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

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The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.

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The false is nothing but an imitation of the true.

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

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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.

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Honor is the reward of virtue.

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He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.

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Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

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No obligation to do the impossible is binding.

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We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

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

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The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.

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Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

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In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.

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One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.

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What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

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