To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of business.
For to me every sort of peace with the citizens seemed to be of more service than civil war.
We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members.
Dogs wait for us faithfully.
In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.
It is like taking the sun out of the world, to bereave human life of friendship.
That is probable which for the most part usually comes to pass, or which is a part of the ordinary beliefs of mankind.
There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften. [Lat., Nullus dolor est quem non longinquitas temporis minuat ac molliat.]
No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.
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.
Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.
Inability to tell good from evil is the greatest worry of man's life.
Strain every nerve to gain your point.
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.
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?
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.
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