What did Marcus Tullius Cicero mean by: No power is strong enough to be lasting, if it labours under the weight of fear. Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy Copy
I will adhere to the counsels of good men, although misfortune and death should be the consequence. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Adherence, Consequences, Goodness, 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
It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Bravery, Composure, Resilience, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
History is indeed the witness of the times, the light of truth. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, History, Truth, Witness, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
The aim of forensic oratory is to teach, to delight, to move. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Delight, Moving, Teaching, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Freedom, Resilience, Suppression, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Physicians, when the cause of disease is discovered, consider that the cure is discovered. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Cure, Discovery, Medicine, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Acceptance, Foolishness, Grief, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
