The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONot for ourselves alone are we born.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe fruit of too much liberty is slavery.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWhat an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROI would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThough silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROYour enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONever injure a friend, even in jest.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROIt is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROTo be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROFew are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONatural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWisdom is the only thing which can banish sorrow from the breast .
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO