Statesman · Roman · 173 quotes
More law, less justice.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Statesman · Roman
I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.
Empire and liberty.
The more laws, the less justice.
Honor is the reward of virtue.
Thrift is of great revenue.
Hatred is inveterate anger.
Like associates with like.
Hatred is settled anger.
A letter does not blush.
To live is to think.
If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.
As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved.
