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Very Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero
- We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers…
- Man's best support is a very dear friend.
- Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.
- For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died,…
- Cicero is dead! Cicero is born! The laughter has filled me, filled me so very completely. I am the laughter. I am the jester. The…
- Probability is the very guide of life.
- Guilt is present in the very hesitation, even though the deed be not committed.
- A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable,…
- Though liberty is established by law, we must be vigilant, for liberty to enslave us is always present under that very liberty. Our Constitution speaks…
- In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.
- For every man's nature is concealed with many folds of disguise, and covered as it were with various veils. His brows, his eyes, and very…
- It is the stain and disgrace of the age to envy virtue, and to be anxious to crush the very flower of dignity.
- Lucius Cassius ille quem populus Romanus verissimum et sapientissimum iudicem putabat identidem in causis quaerere solebat 'cui bono' fuisset. The famous Lucius Cassius, whom the…
- A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable,…
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