Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Topics: Age Quotes, Funny Quotes

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

Endless money forms the sinews of war.

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...

Like associates with like.

Like associates with like.

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

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.

Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.

Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.

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

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

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

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

The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of...

The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of...

Whatever you do, do with all your might

Whatever you do, do with all your might

The best interpreter of the law is custom.

The best interpreter of the law is custom.

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...

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...

Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

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.

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not...

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not...

The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and...

The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and...

Peace is liberty in tranquillity.

Peace is liberty in tranquillity.

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.

Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.