He is nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent.
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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.Marcus Porcius Cato
Ended every speech in the Roman senate with the words For the rest, I wrote that Carthage should be destroyed. Ceterum senseo Carthaginem esse delendam.
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The worst ruler is one who cannot rule himself.
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Definition of an orator A good man, skilled in speaking. Vir bonus, dicendi peritus.
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It is a hard matter, my fellow citizens, to argue with the belly, since it has no ears.
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