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Wells Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero
- So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.
- The proof of a well-trained mind is that it rejoices in which is good and grieves at the opposite.
- No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject.
- Such are a well regulated militia, composed of the freeholders, citizen and husbandman, who take up arms to preserve their property, as individuals, and their…
- For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than # agriculture
- Be a pattern to others and then all will go well.
- No well-informed person has declared a change of opinion to be inconstancy.
- It shows a weak mind not to bear prosperity as well as adversity with moderation.
- The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
- Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
- The best Armour of Old Age is a well spent life preceding it; a Life employed in the Pursuit of useful Knowledge, in honourable Actions…
- So it may well be believed that when I found him taking a complete holiday, with a vast supply of books at command, he had…
- Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's…
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