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Armed forces abroad are of little value unless there is prudent counsel at home (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
If our lives are endangered by plots or violence or armed robbers or enemies, any and every method of protecting ourselves is morally right. (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Not only is there an art in knowing a thing, but also a certain art in teaching it (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest God. [Lat., Fortis vero, dolorem summum malum judicans; aut temperans, voluptatem summum bonum statuens, esse certe nullo modo potest.] (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
You might as well take the sun out of the sky as friendship from life: for the immortal gods have given us nothing better or more delightful. (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Can any one find in what condition his body will be, I do not say a year hence, but this evening? (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
History illumes reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
No man was ever great without divine inspiration. [Lat., Nemo vir magnus aliquo afflatu divino unquam fuit.] (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
The avarice of the old: it’s absurd to increase one’s luggage as one nears the journey’s end. (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Endless money forms the sinews of war. [Lat., Nervi belli pecunia infinita.] (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Who doesn’t know that the first law of history is not to dare to say anything false, and the second is not to refrain from saying anything true? (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.] (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
The purpose of education is to free the student from the tyranny of the present (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Piety and holiness of life will propitiate the gods. [Lat., Deos placatos pietas efficiet et sanctitas.] (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
It was fear that was then making you a good citizen, which is never a lasting teacher of duty (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquities. (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
My dear Scipio and Laelius. Men, of course, who have no resources in themselves for securing a good and happy life find every age burdensome. But those who look for all happiness from within can never think anything bad which Nature makes inevitable. (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
As a philosopher, I have a right to ask for a rational explanation of religious faith (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started. (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
A home without books is a body without soul (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
In time of war the laws are silent (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)
Laws are silent in time of war (Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes)