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Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes
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Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.
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— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Like associates with like.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The good of the people is the greatest law.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Before beginning, plan carefully. ”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age. ”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy. ”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Thrift is of great revenue.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“People do not understand what a great revenue economy is. ”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“ Hatred is settled anger. ”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Whatever you do, do with all your might.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes everyone.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent. ”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due. ”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. ”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members. ”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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