Marcus Tullius Cicero Quote Explained: There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

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We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race.

Lawyer and statesman

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The memory of past troubles is pleasant. [Lat., Jucunda memoria est praeteritorum malorum.]

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Lawyer and statesman

· Italy

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For surely to be wise is the most desirable thing in all the world. Explain

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Lawyer and statesman

· Italy

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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Lawyer and statesman

· Italy

Preparation

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The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity.

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Lawyer and statesman

· Italy

Guilt
Shame

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It is besides necessary that whoever is brave should be a man of great soul.

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Lawyer and statesman

· Italy

Brave
Soul

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Patria est communis omnium parens. Our country is the common parent of all.

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Lawyer and statesman

· Italy

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Man is his own worst enemy. [Lat., Nihil inimicius quam sibi ipse.]

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Lawyer and statesman

· Italy

There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race.

The memory of past troubles is pleasant. [Lat., Jucunda memoria est praeteritorum malorum.]

For surely to be wise is the most desirable thing in all the world. Explain

In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.

The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity.

It is besides necessary that whoever is brave should be a man of great soul.

Patria est communis omnium parens. Our country is the common parent of all.

Man is his own worst enemy. [Lat., Nihil inimicius quam sibi ipse.]

It is simpler and easier to flatter people than to praise them.

To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue.

There’s not much out there that people are fighting for that leaves them with nothing but honor.

It’s an honor for me to have the opportunity to work with Emilio Estefan.

There is power in corporate fasting and power in corporate praise.

When you get praise from someone that you really admire it’s really surreal.

When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time. Explain

Idleness and fear keeps us in the path of duty, but our virtue often gets the praise. Explain

There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

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