Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, political theorist, consul, and constitutionalist.
I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war. Marcus Tullius Cicero
I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
A room without books is like a body without a soul. Marcus Tullius Cicero
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
It is a great thing to know your vices. Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is a great thing to know your vices.
Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. Marcus Tullius Cicero
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
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
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature.
The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
Virtue is its own reward. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Virtue is its own reward.
The good of the people is the greatest law. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The good of the people is the greatest law.
Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame.
