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

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Topics: God Quotes, Health Quotes, Mankind Quotes

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.

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...

Reason should direct and appetite obey

Reason should direct and appetite obey

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.

Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

The more laws, the less justice.

The more laws, the less justice.

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

Superstition is a senseless fear of God

Superstition is a senseless fear of God

Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.

Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.

There is no fortress so strong that money cannot take it.

There is no fortress so strong that money cannot take it.

Honor is the reward of virtue.

Honor is the reward of virtue.

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...

The foundation of justice is good faith.

The foundation of justice is good faith.

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes...

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes...

A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason...

A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason...

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a...

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a...

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe,...

All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe,...

Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the...

Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the...

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.