What did Marcus Tullius Cicero mean by: History is indeed the witness of the times, the light of truth. Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy Copy
If we lose affection and kindliness from our life: we lose all that gives it charm. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Affection, Charm, Kindness, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
For many wish not so much to be, as to seem to be, endowed with real virtue. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Appearance, Desires, Virtue, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
For to me every sort of peace with the citizens seemed to be of more service than civil war. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Peace, Service, Unity, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Guilt, Impunity, Sin, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Appearance, Communication, Perception, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
The avarice of the old: it’s absurd to increase one’s luggage as one nears the journey’s end. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Aging, Greed, Reflection, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Even the ablest pilots are willing to receive advice from passengers in tempestuous weather. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Expertise, Humility, Safety, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Conviction, Influence, Public Opinion, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Art is not a reflection of reality, it is the reality of a reflection. Read explanation Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
If art, all art, is concerned with truth, then a society in denial will not find much use for it. Jeanette Winterson Author · England
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
