To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to... - Marcus Tullius Cicero
"To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die."
"To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die."
"If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."
"Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book."
"What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk."
"For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives."
"Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty."