Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicerowas a Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, political theorist, consul, and constitutionalist. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and was one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists...
NationalityRoman
ProfessionStatesman
born earlier events happened ignorant lifetime memory past stupidity unless woven
To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times?
born earlier events happened ignorant life lifetime memory past unless woven
To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times?
consists happy life
We think a happy life consists in tranquillity of mind.
consists happy life
We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
age age-and-aging arising blessed charged heavenly life plague pleasure youth
Old age has been charged with being insensible to pleasure and to enjoyments arising from the gratification of the senses, a most blessed and heavenly effect, truly, if it eases us of what in youth was the sorest plague of life
life
To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
art life-is-short forever
Life is short, but art lives forever.
life self spirit
The spirit is the true self.
life short-life character
No one has lived a short life who has performed its duties with unblemished character.
life payment fixed
Nature has lent us life at interest, like money, and has fixed no day for its payment.
life happiness laughter
A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
long life-is enough
Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
life truth taken
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.
life birthday philosophical
Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.