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Ancient Roman Politician Inspirational Quotes (790)

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Whatever is graceful is virtuous, and whatever is virtuous is graceful.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Justice renders to every one his due.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Men willingly believe what they wish.
Julius Caesar
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No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.
Julius Caesar
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You cheer my heart, who build as if Rome would be eternal.
Augustus
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It is always easy to begin a war, but very difficult to stop one.
Sallust
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Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Only that which is well done is quickly done.
Augustus
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Make haste cautiously.
Augustus
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The enemy is within the gates it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum, nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum. (Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than public opinion, nothing more deceptive than the whole political system.)
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Wise men are more dependent on fools than fools on wise men.
Cato the Younger
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I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
Augustus
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No man should so act as to make a gain out of the ignorance of another.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are!
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.]
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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There is no opinion so stupid that it can't be expressed by some philosopher.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Those magistrates who can prevent crime, and do not, in effect encourage it.
Cato the Younger
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No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.
Julius Caesar
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No friend ever served me, and no enemy ever wronged me, whom I have not repaid in full.
Sulla
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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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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