Nothing so cements and holds together all the parts of a society as faith or credit, which can never be kept up unless men are under some force or necessity of honestly paying what they owe to one another.
Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
You can if you think you can.
Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
No thinker has ever said that a change of mind was inconsistency.
Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.
Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks on great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
If a man could mount to heaven and survey the mighty universe, his admiration of its beauties would be much diminished unless he had some one to share in his pleasure.
I am a Roman citizen.
To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.
What gift has Providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?
