What did Marcus Tullius Cicero mean by: Democritus maintains that there can be no great poet without a spite of madness. Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy Copy
History illumes reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Guidance, Illumination, Memory, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Nature, Speculation, Time, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
What fervent love of herself would Virtue excite if she could be seen! Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Self-love, Virtue, Visibility, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
It is not enough to acquire wisdom, it is necessary to employ it. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Acquisition, Utilization, Wisdom, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
An old man with something of the youth in him, may feel young in mind and heart only. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Aging, Mindset, Youth, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
In everything, without doubt, truth has the advantage over imitation. Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Advantage, Imitation, Truth, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
The judgment of posterity is truer, because it is free from envy and malevolence. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Judgment, Posterity, Truth, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Gratitude, Virtue, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France