"Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom."
-Marcus Tullius Cicero
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"The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.“
-Marcus Tullius Cicero
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