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Just remember: your house belongs to the Father Who brings back, over and over, the Prodigal Son.
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A friend is, as it were, a second self.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Never injure a friend, even in jest.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

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A man of courage is also full of faith.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

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A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

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All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

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