In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory.
Power |
Cicero quoteLet arms give place to the robe, and the laurel of the warriors yield to the tongue of the orator.
Cicero quote Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
Nature |
Cicero quoteNever go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.
Cicero quote Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself; the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.
Cicero quote A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
Cicero quote A life of peace, purity, and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.
Life |
Cicero quoteArt is born of the observation and investigation of nature.
Cicero quote Biography
Roman politician and author. Lived 106 - 43BC
