Culture Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about culture.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The law has not been established by the ingenuity of men, nor by the command of the peoples, but it is something eternal that governs the Universe with the wisdom of commanding and forbidding.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The law is, therefore, the distinction between just and unjust things, expressed in accordance with that ancient and primal nature of things.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Justice is absolutely null if it is not found in nature.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Wherever one is well, there is the homeland.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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If laws were made by men, or by the judgments of judges, it would be legal to kill, steal, commit adultery, etc.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Let us be slaves to the laws, in order to be free.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The health of the people lies in the supremacy of the law.

Emil Cioran

Emil Cioran

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Society is not a disease, but a disaster. It's a stupid miracle that we manage to live in it.

Cyrus the Great

Cyrus the Great

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He who is no better than others is not worthy to rule over them.

Cyril Connolly

Cyril Connolly

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Literature is the art of writing something that is read twice; journalism, the art of writing something that is read once.

Benjamin Constant

Benjamin Constant

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The arbitrary is not only harmful when used for crime. Employed against crime, it is also dangerous.