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Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes about nature

Roman Statesman

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Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found in the most intimate friendship. Marcus Tullius Cicero
My dear Scipio and Laelius. Men, of course, who have no resources in themselves for securing a good and happy life find every age burdensome. But those who look for all happiness from within can never think anything bad which Nature makes inevitable. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a..."
The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal. Marcus Tullius Cicero
For while we are enclosed in these confinements of the body, we perform as a kind of duty the heavy task of necessity; for the soul from heaven has been cast down from its dwelling on high and sunk, as it were, into the earth, a place just the opposite to godlike nature and eternity. But I believe that the immortal gods have sown souls in human bodies so there might exist beings to guard the world and after contemplating the order of heaven, might imitate it by their moderation and... Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature."
Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the..."
Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature. Marcus Tullius Cicero
I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Natural ability without education has more often attained to..."
Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God"
Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so..."
Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a..."
Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children? Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool..."
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "There are more men ennobled by study than by nature."
There are more men ennobled by study than by nature. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and..."
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason. Marcus Tullius Cicero

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