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Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC)
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The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret - that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third, place.



Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

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