True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
The real friend is another self.
Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.
Strain every nerve to gain your point.
Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God
Life is nothing without friendship.
A life of peace, purity and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.
Socrates was the first to call philosophy down from the heavens and to place it in cities, and even to introduce it into homes and compel it to inquire about life and standards and goods and evils.
Nothing dries sooner than a tear.
In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving health to men.
Nature has inclined us to love men.
In our amusements a certain limit is to be placed that we may not devote ourselves to a life of pleasure and thence fall into immorality.
War leads to peace. [Lat., Cedant arma togae.]
The gardener plants trees, not one berry of which he will ever see: and shall not a public man plant laws, institutions, government, in short, under the same conditions?
In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.
Not to know what happened before you were born is to be a child forever. For what is the time of a man, except it be interwoven with that memory of ancient things of a superior age?
Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.
Diligence which, as it avails in all things, is also of the utmost moment in pleading causes. Diligence is to be particularly cultivated by us; it is to be constantly exerted; it is capable of effecting almost everything.
A friend is, as it were, a second self.
A perverse temper and fretful disposition will make any state of life whatsoever unhappy.
Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.
Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?
He he he... Crazy? Cicero? He he he he! That's... madness.
Nature abhors annihilation.
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