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Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes

Roman Statesman

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The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me than this short present time, which nevertheless seems endless. 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: "The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and..."
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil. 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: "The best interpreter of the law is custom."
The best interpreter of the law is custom. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a..."
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator. 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
Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive. Marcus Tullius Cicero
If a man cannot feel the power of God when he looks upon the stars, then I doubt whether he is capable of any feeling at all. 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: "So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well..."
So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him."
Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him. Marcus Tullius Cicero
When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's [children's] minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind. Marcus Tullius Cicero

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