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Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

«We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race»
«Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.»
«This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.»
«We should not be so taken up in the search for truth; as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue»
«There is wickedness in the intention of wickedness, even though it be not perpetrated in the act»
«Friends, though absent, are still present.»
«I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.»
«All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.»
«Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.»
«for the mere act of thinking a course expedient, when it is morally wrong, is demoralizing.»