We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.
– Marcus Tullius Cicero
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- Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- A room without books is like a body without a soul. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
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- Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
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- Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned – yet whose enormous fortune…has already brought him acquittal! – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- An unjust peace is better than a just war. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- For walk where we will, we tread upon some story. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
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- The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- No power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- There are no snares more dangerous than those which lurk under the guise of duty or the name of relationship. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Nemo enim est tam senex qui se annum non putet posse vivere.(No one is so old as to think that he cannot live one more year.) – Marcus Tullius Cicero
- It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
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- A truly free man is not free ‘from’ anything, nor free ‘to’ anything, he is just free. Free within himself. – Ilyas Kassam
- Sky-bound was the mind, Earth-bound the body rests – Johannes Kepler
- Our lives are bound up with the lives of others. Our joy is bound up with the joy of others. – Ken Wytsma
- Then our crime’s worse than a murderer’s. His act puts him outside the law, but keeps the law intact. Ours would weaken the law. – Walter Van Tilburg Clark
- We are free, but we are not equal. We are free, but not as free as other people in this land are free. – Allan Dare Pearce
- A misspelled word is probably an alias for some desperate call for aid, which is bound to fail. – Ben Marcus
- A slave believes that the law should define the scope of liberty. A free person believes that liberty should define the scope of the law. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- It’s a free world to do as you please, within the law, however it’s also free to have an opinion – as well as morals, ethics and decency. – AuliqIce
- That which is really beautiful has no need of anything; not more than law, not more than truth, not more than benevolence or modesty. – Marcus Aurelius
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- In Christ Jesus, we are bound to be free. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound. – Angelus Silesius
- I am free.I am free.I am free. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- I prefer to rule and work in Nigeria in a free and independent way. I was born free, and I want to die free in the name of my country. – Saminu Kanti
- I am free to dream.I am free to love.I am free to write. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- He was free-free to choose to swing from a tree for the afternoon rather than mend fences or train horses. He was free to live. – Elizabeth Michels
- Good always has a price, Marcus. Evil comes free. – Donato Carrisi