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Letter "M" » Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
«It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Lawyer,
Orator,
Scholar,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
agitate,
agitated,
agitates,
agitating,
brave,
exciting,
resolute
«When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer which takes bread from innocent mouths and deprives honorable men of their substance, for votes with which to perpetuate itself»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Lawyer,
Orator,
Scholar,
Statesman,
Writer)
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About:
Government,
Power
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Keywords:
deprives,
destructive,
extravagant,
honorable,
innocent,
mouths,
perpetuate,
perpetuated,
perpetuating,
substance,
usurer,
violent,
votes
«A good orator is pointed and impassioned.»
«For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than agriculture»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Lawyer,
Orator,
Scholar,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
agriculture,
bred,
delightful,
gainful,
pleasing,
professions,
well-bred
«Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.»
«Let reason govern desire.»
«Before beginning, prepare carefully»
«It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Lawyer,
Orator,
Scholar,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
excellent,
inquiries,
inquiry,
search,
shameful,
wearies,
weariest,
weary,
wearying
«You can if you think you can.»
«Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things»