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  • Cato the Elder It is sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.
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    Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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  • Cato the Elder An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.
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  • Cato the Elder Anger so clouds the mind, that it cannot perceive the truth.
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  • Cato the Elder Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
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    Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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  • Cato the Elder We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
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  • Cato the Elder From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.
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  • Cato the Elder Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.
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  • Cato the Elder I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
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  • Joseph Addison If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Cato the Elder Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few.
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    Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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  • Cato the Elder Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
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  • Cato the Elder After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
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    Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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  • Cato the Elder Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.
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    Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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  • Cato the Elder Even though work stops, expenses run on.
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  • Albert Bushnell Hart From William of Orange to William Pitt the younger there was but one man without whom English history must have taken a different turn, and that was William Pitt the elder.
    Albert Bushnell Hart
    American historian, writer, and editor (1854 - 1943)
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  • Pliny the Elder Home is where the heart is.
    Pliny the Elder
    Roman author, naturalist and natural (23 - 79)
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  • Anne Hutchinson I conceive there lies a clear rule in Titus that the elder women should instruct the younger and then I must have a time wherein I must do it.
    Anne Hutchinson
    American religious reformer and activist
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  • Burton Richter I was born on 22 March 1931 in New York, the elder child of Abraham and Fanny Richter.
    Burton Richter
    American physicist (1931 - 2018)
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  • Cato the Elder I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
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    Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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  • Pliny the Elder In these matters the only certainty is that there is nothing certain.
    Pliny the Elder
    Roman author, naturalist and natural (23 - 79)
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