Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 10 of 41 )
Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.
Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.
The foundation of justice is good faith.
The foundation of justice is good faith.
Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.
Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieties.
Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieties.
