We are in bondage to the law so that we might be free

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Superstition is a senseless fear of God

Superstition is a senseless fear of God

Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you...

O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you...

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most...

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most...

By doubting we come at truth.

By doubting we come at truth.

The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there...

The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there...

Hatred is inveterate anger.

Hatred is inveterate anger.

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is

In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have...

In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have...

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

If I err in my belief that the souls of men are immortal, I err...

If I err in my belief that the souls of men are immortal, I err...

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

More law, less justice.

More law, less justice.

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to...

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to...

All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?

All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?

Justice is truth in action.

Justice is truth in action.