Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery...

As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery...

More law, less justice.

More law, less justice.

No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.

No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

In doubtful cases the more liberal interpretation must always be preferred.

In doubtful cases the more liberal interpretation must always be preferred.

Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

The welfare of the people is the ultimate law

The welfare of the people is the ultimate law

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than...

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than...

Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.

Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with...

Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with...

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...

I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.

I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.

But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's...

But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's...

Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he...

Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he...

The more laws, the less justice.

The more laws, the less justice.

By doubting we come at truth.

By doubting we come at truth.

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

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

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.