What did Marcus Tullius Cicero mean by: Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults. Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy Copy
If you would abolish covetousness, you must abolish its mother, profusion. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Excess, Greed, Moderation, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Friendship, Morality, Virtue, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat. [Lat., Esse oportet ut vivas, non vivere ut edas.] Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Moderation, Nutrition, Priorities, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
To give counsel, as well as to take it, is a feature of true friendship. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Counseling, Friendship, Support, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
It is difficult to tell how much men’s minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Communication, Kindness, Perception, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
The life of the dead consists in the recollection cherished of them by the living. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Legacy, Memory, Remembrance, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, God, Nature, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Morality, Perception, Trust, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
If a secret is revealed, the person who has confided it to another is to be blamed. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
When a secret is revealed, it is the fault of the man who confided it. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
