Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

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

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

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

The law is silent during war

The law is silent during war

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

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

In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.

In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with...

What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with...

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.

We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and...

We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and...

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...

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...

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of...

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of...

Whatever you do, do with all your might

Whatever you do, do with all your might

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

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

Hatred is settled anger.

Hatred is settled anger.

No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.

No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.

More law, less justice.

More law, less justice.