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Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes

Roman Statesman

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What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity."
I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "To live is to think."
To live is to think. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul."
To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect..."
The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk."
The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without..."
Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the..."
In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her."
We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her. Marcus Tullius Cicero
One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so."
Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his..."
Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Brevity is a great charm of eloquence."
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure..."
The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency..."
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion. Marcus Tullius Cicero

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