By doubting we come at truth.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Topics: Doubt Quotes, Truth Quotes

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the...

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the...

The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the...

The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the...

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

Hatred is settled anger

Hatred is settled anger

More law, less justice.

More law, less justice.

Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.

Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.

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

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

The welfare of the people is the ultimate law

The welfare of the people is the ultimate law

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.

For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.

For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of...

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of...

The mind of each man is the man himself

The mind of each man is the man himself

A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

Honor is the reward of virtue.

Honor is the reward of virtue.

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say...

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say...

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second...

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second...

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes...

No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes...