"To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child."

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Source : Marcus Tullius Cicero (1962). “Brutus”, Loeb Classical Library

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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“The power that made the body, HEALS THE BODY. It happens no other way.”
“I believe that it is our human right to be parents and women. And there's no contradiction between feminism, which means women should have all that they are entitled to, all that they can do, all the opportunities that they can take advantage of they should have.”
“Even if you look at Iran, those campaigners for human rights there, they don't want to have anything to do with America, because they are afraid that having American support will be the kiss of death for their movement. And that's really tragic.”
“Children have one kind of silliness, as you know, and grown-ups have another kind.”
“A star is drawing on some vast reservoir of energy by means unknown to us. This reservoir can scarcely be other than the subatomic energy which, it is known exists abundantly in all matter; we sometimes dream that man will one day learn how to release it and use it for his service. The store is well nigh inexhaustible, if only it could be tapped. There is sufficient in the Sun to maintain its output of heat for 15 billion years.”
“I have an immigrant story. Most people come here for economic reasons, or religious reasons, or racial reasons, or gender reasons, or one of those things. I had a good job in Paris, but America was, and still is, the golden fleece. And I've done very well!”
“One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible.”
“[David Haye] is the biggest diva that boxing has ever seen, I could not believe the demands.”

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