To freemen, threats are impotent. [Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
In a promise, what you thought, and not what you said, is always to be considered. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Civilized people are taught by logic, barbarians, by necessity, communities by tradition; — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The home is the empire! There is no peace more delightful than one’s own fireplace. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
War should be undertaken in such a way as to show that its only object is peace. — Marcus Tullius Cicero