Author Topic: ~ Cicero Quotes ~ (Read 7909 times)

MysteRy · « **Reply #45 on:** March 19, 2014, 08:59:27 AM »

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

MysteRy · « **Reply #46 on:** March 19, 2014, 08:59:51 AM »

There is something pleasurable in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.

MysteRy · « **Reply #47 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:00:19 AM »

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

MysteRy · « **Reply #48 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:00:44 AM »

No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality.

MysteRy · « **Reply #49 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:01:08 AM »

No power is strong enough to be lasting if it labors under the weight of fear.

MysteRy · « **Reply #50 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:01:30 AM »

I never admired another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

MysteRy · « **Reply #51 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:01:54 AM »

What one has one ought to use; and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

MysteRy · « **Reply #52 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:02:32 AM »

Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue not a companion in vice.

MysteRy · « **Reply #53 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:03:04 AM »

In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame they inscribe their names.

MysteRy · « **Reply #54 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:03:30 AM »

Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents and everyone is writing a book.

MysteRy · « **Reply #55 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:03:54 AM »

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all other virtues.

MysteRy · « **Reply #56 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:04:25 AM »

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

MysteRy · « **Reply #57 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:04:49 AM »

What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?

MysteRy · « **Reply #58 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:05:14 AM »

Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

MysteRy · « **Reply #59 on:** March 19, 2014, 09:05:43 AM »

If you aspire to the highest place it is no disgrace to stop at the second or even the third place.

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