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Letter "M" » Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
«It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Lawyer,
Orator,
Scholar,
Statesman,
Writer)
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About:
Adversity,
Courage
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Keywords:
desert,
post,
posted,
posting,
resolute,
ruffled,
ruffles
«In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in doing good to their fellow men»
«Fortune rules life, not wisdom»
«If we are forced, at every hour, to watch or listen to horrible events, this constant stream of ghastly impressions will deprive even the most delicate among us of all respect for humanity.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Lawyer,
Orator,
Scholar,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
delicate,
deprive,
forced,
ghastly,
horrible,
impressions,
stream
«No sane man will dance.»
«I criticize by creation, not by finding fault»
«Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.»
«A friend is, as it were, a second self.»
«The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of being some day a commander»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Lawyer,
Orator,
Scholar,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
commander,
commanders,
commands,
dutifully,
efficiently,
must have,
obeyed,
obeys,
worthy
«Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.»