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- The reason we have two ears and only one mouth, is that we may hear more and speak less.
- Zeno (335 BC - 264 BC)
- Behold the man.
(Ecce Homo) - Vulgate
- In quarrels such as these not ours to intervene.
- Virgil (70 BC - 19 BC)
- In a free state there should be freedom of speech and thought.
- Tiberius (42 BC - 37 AD)
- The past is certain, the future obscure.
- Thales (635 BC - 543 BC)
- There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
- Titus Livius (59 BC - 17 AD)
- The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
- Titus Livius (59 BC - 17 AD)
- Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
- Titus Livius (59 BC - 17 AD)
- Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
- Titus Livius (59 BC - 17 AD)
- In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
- Titus Livius (59 BC - 17 AD)
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