Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.

We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of balancing the pursuit of truth with taking active steps towards living a virtuous life. It cautions against becoming consumed by the search for truth to the extent that we neglect our responsibilities in the real world. The quote suggests that it is through our actions, rather than mere contemplation, that we truly demonstrate our virtue and earn praise. It reminds us that while seeking truth is valuable, it is equally important to apply those insights to positively impact our lives and the lives of others.

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By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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