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- Patience is the greatest of all virtues.
- Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
- I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- Pride sullies the noblest character.
- Claudianus
- To be content with what one has is the greatest and truest of riches.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- The absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- Desperate affairs require desperate remedies.
- Horatio Nelson (1758 - 1805)
- The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- Deep-seated are the wounds dealt in civil brawls.
- Lucan (39 AD - 65 AD)
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