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Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#beauty #form #friendship #inspired #love

No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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I never used to sleep much. I think we all go through a bit of a time like that where we rage about. If we don't, I don't think you've ever really lived. ↗

— Diane Cilento

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At boarding school you had to wear your name across your chest and your back, and obviously I had a pretty funny name. It wasn't Brown or Smith or Hughes. ↗

— Diane Cilento

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Very quickly, without really looking back or trying, I was just suddenly lifted into another sphere. ↗

— Diane Cilento

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When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary. ↗

— Diane Cilento

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A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

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Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

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