Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROI would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
-
-
I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Ability without honor is useless.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
No power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
The welfare of the people is the highest law.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO