What did Marcus Tullius Cicero mean by: This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesn’t show its age. Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy Copy
Never can custom conquer nature, for she is ever unconquered. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Conquer, Custom, Nature, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
For surely to be wise is the most desirable thing in all the world. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Desirability, Value, Wisdom, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Contentment, Possessions, Riches, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Authenticity, Confidence, Expression, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Democritus maintains that there can be no great poet without a spite of madness. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Creativity, Inspiration, Madness, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Corruption, Greed, Power, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
I remember the very thing that I do not wish to; I cannot forget the things I wish to forget. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Forgetfulness, Memory, Persistence, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
It is like taking the sun out of the world, to bereave human life of friendship. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Friendship, Isolation, Loss, 0 Marcus Tullius Cicero Lawyer and statesman · Italy
A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Appearance should never attain reality, and if nature conquers, then must art retire. Read explanation Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany
To how many girls has a great beauty been of no other use but to make them expect a large fortune! Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
