Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorThere is nothing that humans try to preserve so much, nor manage so poorly, as their own life.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorThe higher we are, the more we must lower ourselves to our inferiors.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorWhen the drums speak, the laws are silent.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorThere is no absurdity that has not passed through the mind of some philosopher.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorIf laws were made by men, or by the judgments of judges, it would be legal to kill, steal, commit adultery, etc.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorI would prefer the most unjust peace to the most just of wars.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorIn order to preserve freedom, death, which is the ultimate evil, should not be feared.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorNot only is fortune blind, but it also usually blinds those whom it caresses.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorI don't understand why the one who is happy seeks greater happiness.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorMy books are always available to me, they are never busy.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorNothing disturbs human life as much as ignorance of good and evil.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorTime is a certain part of eternity.