Cicero

Country Romania
Born Tuesday, 30 November -0001
Category
Quotes 68
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To each his own. Uncategorized
To be content with what one has is the greatest and truest of riches. Uncategorized
There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness. Uncategorized
There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment. Uncategorized
The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brutes by instinct. Uncategorized
The welfare of the people is the ultimate law. Uncategorized
The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong. Uncategorized
The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death. Uncategorized
The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret - that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him. Uncategorized
The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth. Uncategorized
The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness. Uncategorized
The absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature. Uncategorized
Such praise coming from so degraded a source, was degrading to me, its recipient. Uncategorized
Strain every nerve to gain your point. Uncategorized
Reason should direct and appetite obey. Uncategorized
Our thoughts are free. Uncategorized
Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly. Uncategorized
Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge. Uncategorized
No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject. Uncategorized
Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide. Uncategorized