What did Marcus Tullius Cicero mean by: In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made. Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy Copy
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Authority, Learning, Obstacle, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
No phase of life, whether public or private, can be free from duty. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Life, Obligation, Responsibility, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
I do not understand what the man who is happy wants in order to be happier. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Contentment, Desires, Happiness, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
If the soul has food for study and learning, nothing is more delightful than an old age of leisure. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Learning, Leisure, Study, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
A perverse temper and fretful disposition will make any state of life whatsoever unhappy. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Disposition, Happiness, Temper, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Immortality, Patriotism, Sacrifice, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Employment, Passion, Reason, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Peace is so beneficial that the word itself is pleasant to hear. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Benefits, Peace, Pleasant, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
When we are young we lay up for old age; when we are old we save for death. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Premature ideas do not exist, one must bide one’s time until the right moment comes along. Read explanation Jean Monnet Economist
