Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune...has already brought him acquittal!

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

For there is but one essential justice which cements society, and one law which establishes this justice. This law is right reason, which is the true rule of all commandments and prohibitions. Whoever neglects this law, whether written or unwritten, is necessarily unjust and wicked.