Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.

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Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.)

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People don't know the value of what they have until it is gone: Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.... Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. Don't wait till freedom is gone before you enjoy, value, support, protect and make the most of it!

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It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post.

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A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.

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Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

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Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts, it is something celestial and divine.

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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

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Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.

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These (literary) studies are the food of youth, and consolation of age; they adorn prosperity, and are the comfort and refuge of adversity; they are pleasant at home, and are no incumbrance abroad; they accompany us at night, in our travels, and in our rural retreats.

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There is not a moment without some duty.

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If only every man would make proper use of his strength and do his utmost, he need never regret his limited ability.

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The judgment of posterity is truer, because it is free from envy and malevolence.

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There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration.

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Let the soldier yield to the civilian.

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Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.

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What is more agreeable than one's home?

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Let every man practice the art that he knows best.

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Whatever is graceful is virtuous, and whatever is virtuous is graceful.

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It is certain that memory contains not only philosophy, but all the arts and all that appertain to the use of life.

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