Quotes
Quotes - Cicero
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less with baldness.
Hatred is settled anger.
The causes of events are ever more interresting than the events themselves.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself.
Virtue is its own reward.
To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
The most desirable thing in life after health and modest means is leisure with dignity.
Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
We are in bondage to the law so that we might be free.
A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.
Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.
He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
