Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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A man of courage is also full of faith.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there...

The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there...

Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

The more laws, the less justice.

The more laws, the less justice.

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

The administration of government, like guardianship ought to be directed to the good of those...

The administration of government, like guardianship ought to be directed to the good of those...

For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we...

For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we...

An unjust peace is better than a just war.

An unjust peace is better than a just war.

The foundation of justice is good faith.

The foundation of justice is good faith.

In nothing do men approach so nearly to the Gods, as in giving health to...

In nothing do men approach so nearly to the Gods, as in giving health to...

There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of...

To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of...

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.