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If we lose affection and kindliness from our life: we lose all that gives it charm.

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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself; you will never err if you listen to your own suggestions.

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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.

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It is certain that memory contains not only philosophy, but all the arts and all that appertain to the use of life.

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The first bond of society is the marriage tie; the next our children; then the whole family of our house, and all things in common.

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The first bond of society is marriage.

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If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.

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The good of the people is the greatest law.

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War should be undertaken in such a way as to show that its only object is peace.

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For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what concerns oneself alone or dealing with another, can be without its moral duty; on the discharge of such duties depends all that is morally right, and on their neglect all that is morally wrong in life.

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When they remain silent, they cry out.

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Death is dreadful to the man whose all is extinguished with his life; but not to him whose glory never can die.

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No man was ever great without divine inspiration. [Lat., Nemo vir magnus aliquo afflatu divino unquam fuit.]

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O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life. [Lat., O vitae philosophia dux! O virtutis indagatrix, expultrixque vitiorum! Quid non modo nos, sed omnino vita hominum sine et esse potuisset? Tu urbes peperisti; tu dissipatos homines in societatum vitae convocasti.]

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The aim of forensic oratory is to teach, to delight, to move.

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Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

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A man has no enemy worse than himself.

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Who does not know history's first law to be that an author must not dare to tell anything but the truth? And its second that he must make bold to tell the whole truth? That there must be no suggestion of partiality anywhere in his writings? Nor of malice?

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

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Everyone cleaves to the doctrine he has happened upon, as to a rock against which he has been thrown by tempest.

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