Maxioms by Marcus Tullius Cicero
The first law for the historian is that he shall never dare utter an untruth. The second is that he read more
The first law for the historian is that he shall never dare utter an untruth. The second is that he shall suppress nothing that is true. Moreover, there shall be no suspicion of partiality in his writing, or of malice.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?
Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?
In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.
In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less with baldness.
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less with baldness.
