Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.
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I can't relate to skinny, perfectly sculptured, tanned men singing about gold chains and Ferraris because I'm not that way.
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Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons.
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I have a tendency to think that when you portray baddies in movies, they come out more human than good guys.
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Tax cuts are like sex: When they are good, they are very, very good. And when they are bad, they are still pretty good.
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Ultimately love is everything.
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Most attractive males talk to most attractive women as if they were Rotarians comparing sales percentages in Des Moines.
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Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead.
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Healthcare is the only civil system where new technology makes prices go up instead of down.
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Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
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You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination.
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A human being would certainly not grow to be seventy or eighty years old if this longevity had no meaning for the species. The afternoon of human life must also have a significance of its own and cannot be merely a pitiful appendage to life's morning.
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Give ordinary folk the chance to buy the same things as rich people.
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The broad-backed hippopotamusRests on his belly in the mud;Although he seems so firm to usHe is merely flesh and blood.
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You have the power to remind us all that human dignity is not just a universal aspiration, but a human right.
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In a Stage II world, in communities in which survival is mastered enough to create a balance with self-fulfillment, we have the option of 'relationship language' that nourishes the soul.
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He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack,For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back.
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I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about..
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Choir of Women: It should not prejudice my voice that I'm not born a man, if I say something advantageous to the present situation. For I'm taxed too, and as a toll provide men for the nation. (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)
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We have an educated and cynical electorate.
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Where glowing embers through the roomTeach light to counterfeit a gloom,Far from all resort of mirth,Save the cricket on the hearth.
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My films might have been queer - because I was - but they were not gay.
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New Yorkers have real issues, and they deserve to have a mayor that is prepared to work with them to solve the challenges they have, reduce the problems that they have, and they deserve to have a mayor's race that is focused on them.
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It's so hard for me to focus on things for a long time that I'm not incredibly passionate about.
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It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.
