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• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

  The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

  He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.

• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

  Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.

• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

  The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

  It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

  In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe

• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

  Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.

• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

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

• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

  Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.

• Marcus Tullius Cicero:

  It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.