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- Cato the Elder: Roman senator and historian
- Pliny the Elder: Roman author, naturalist and natural
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It is sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.
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An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.
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Anger so clouds the mind, that it cannot perceive the truth.
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Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
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We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
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From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.
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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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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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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
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Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few.
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Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
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After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
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Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.
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Even though work stops, expenses run on.
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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.
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Home is where the heart is.
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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.
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I was born on 22 March 1931 in New York, the elder child of Abraham and Fanny Richter.
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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
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In these matters the only certainty is that there is nothing certain.
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