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Great Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
- Thrift is of great revenue.
- People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.
- It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
- Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
- Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
- 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.…
- No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
- Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
- Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.
- I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. . . It gives…
- Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.
- There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration.
- No tempest or conflagration, however great, is harder to quell than mob carried away by the novelty of power.
- Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.
- The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom…
- Friendship, on the other hand, serves a great host of different purposes all at the same time. In whatever direction you turn, it still remains…
- They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temper.
- How great an evil do you see that may have been announced by you against the Republic? - Videtis quantum scelus contra rem publicam vobis…
- Nothing is more becoming in a great man than courtesy and forbearance
- Men do not realize how great an income thrift is.
- Thrift is a great revenue.
- He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be counted among great men.
- It is a great thing to know your vices.
- Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is
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