Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, political theorist, consul, and constitutionalist.
As for me, I cease not to advocate peace. It may be on unjust terms, but even so it is more expedient than the justest of civil wars. Marcus Tullius Cicero
As for me, I cease not to advocate peace. It may be on unjust terms, but even so it is more expedient than the justest of civil wars.
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less with baldness. Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less with baldness.
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Marcus Tullius Cicero
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. Marcus Tullius Cicero
If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children? Marcus Tullius Cicero
What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?
It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances. Marcus Tullius Cicero
It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances.
I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know. Marcus Tullius Cicero
I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches. Marcus Tullius Cicero
To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
