Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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Freedom is participation in power.
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Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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Nothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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