What did Marcus Tullius Cicero mean by: Our country is wherever we are well off. [Lat., Patria est, ubicunque est bene.] Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy Copy
A life of peace, purity and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Peace, Purity, Refinement, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
To wonder at nothing when it happens, to consider nothing impossible before it has come to pass. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Open-mindedness, Resilience, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Betrayal, Enemies, Friends, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Admiration, Fluency, Oratory, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
There is no castle so strong that it cannot be overthrown by money. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Influence, Power, Wealth, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
It is not enough merely possess virtue, as if it were an art; it should be practiced. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Importance, Practice, Virtue, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself feared? Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Fear, Identity, Love, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
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
Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country. Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France
Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Remorse sleeps during a prosperous period but wakes up in adversity. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
It is very difficult to get people to focus on the most important things when you’re in boom times. Jeff Bezos Entrepreneur
