Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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True nobility is exempt from fear.

True nobility is exempt from fear.

The safety of the people shall be the highest law.

The safety of the people shall be the highest 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.

When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer...

When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer...

Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those...

Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those...

He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes...

He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes...

Old age has been charged with being insensible to pleasure and to enjoyments arising from...

Old age has been charged with being insensible to pleasure and to enjoyments arising from...

We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

The false is nothing but an imitation of the true.

The false is nothing but an imitation of the true.

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things

It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom...

It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom...

To live is to think.

To live is to think.

Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship...

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship...

What then is freedom ? The power to live as one wishes

What then is freedom ? The power to live as one wishes

The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.

The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.

The best interpreter of the law is custom.

The best interpreter of the law is custom.

More law, less justice.

More law, less justice.