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Letter "M" » Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
«For just as some women are said to be handsome though without adornment, so this subtle manner of speech, though lacking in artificial graces, delights us.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
adornment, adornments, artificial, delights, handsome, lacking, subtle, the Graces
«Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.»
«Can there be greater foolishness than the respect you pay to people collectively when you despise them individually?»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
collectively, individually
«Nothing so cements and holds together all the parts of a society as faith or credit, which can never be kept up unless men are under some force or necessity of honestly paying what they owe to one another.»
«The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.»
«Physicians, when the cause of disease is discovered, consider that the cure is discovered.»
«The sinews of war, a limitless supply of money.»
«Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this,»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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avoided, for good, in the public eye, notwithstanding, ostentation, placed, praiseworthy, public eye, Public place, The Public Eye, witnesses
«The minds of men do in the weather share, dark or serene as it's foul or fair»
«Those things are better which are perfected by nature than those which are finished by art.»
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