Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Topics: Fidelity Quotes, Truth Quotes

Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good

Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good

I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.

I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.

We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is...

We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is...

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.

In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

There is no sanctuary so holy that money cannot profane it, no fortress so strong...

There is no sanctuary so holy that money cannot profane it, no fortress so strong...

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

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a...

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a...

Law is intelligence, whose natural function it is to command right conduct and forbid wrongdoing.

Law is intelligence, whose natural function it is to command right conduct and forbid wrongdoing.

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for...

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for...

A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.

A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other...

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other...

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.

Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty

Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty

Like associates with like.

Like associates with like.

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he...

Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he...

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.