All Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.
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I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.
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Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.
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All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.
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We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.
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It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
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O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are!
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Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.
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The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.
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The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.
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