Marcus Tullius Cicero ( 10 of 41 )
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.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
True nobility is exempt from fear.
True nobility is exempt from fear.
He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
A library is an arsenal of liberty.
A library is an arsenal of liberty.
Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.
Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.
In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.
In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.
I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know
I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know
In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.
In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.
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