Quotes by Cicero - Page 2

Death

The life of the dead is placed i…

22 Sep , 2009  

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. Cicero

Success

The noblest spirit is most stron…

22 Sep , 2009  

The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by thelove of glory. Cicero

Class

The nobler a man, the harder it …

22 Sep , 2009  

The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others. Cicero

Society

The safety of the people shall b…

20 Sep , 2009  

The safety of the people shall be the highest law. Cicero

Friendship

The rule of friendship means the…

20 Sep , 2009  

The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words. Cicero

Glory

True glory takes root, and even …

10 Sep , 2009  

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long. Cicero

Virtue

Virtue is a habit of the mind, c…

10 Sep , 2009  

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason. Cicero

Happiness

We think a happy life consists i…

10 Sep , 2009  

We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind. Cicero

Friendship

What is thine is mine, and all m…

10 Sep , 2009  

What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine. Cicero

Success

When you are aspiring to the hig…

10 Sep , 2009  

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank. Cicero