The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow. Marcus Tullius Cicero defectivefollowknowledge Change image and share on social
That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place. Marcus Tullius Cicero bringchangeday Change image and share on social
In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power. Marcus Tullius Cicero majorityobservepower Change image and share on social
In doubtful cases the more liberal interpretation must always be preferred. Marcus Tullius Cicero casedoubtfulinterpretation Change image and share on social
What is permissible is not always honorable. Marcus Tullius Cicero honorablepermissible Change image and share on social
Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered. Marcus Tullius Cicero blunderconspicuouslyfirmly Change image and share on social
As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved. Marcus Tullius Cicero accusationboilbring share on social
For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends. Marcus Tullius Cicero friendperformsake Change image and share on social
Sweet is the memory of past troubles. Marcus Tullius Cicero memorypastsweet Change image and share on social
