Marcus Tullius Cicero

The false is nothing but an imitation of the true. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#imitation #nothing #true

The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#him #inferiority #man #nobler #others

This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#beings #come #creator #even #fire

Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#confirms #destroys #nature #speculation #time

What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children? ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#children #dear #gift #him #his

You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#much #others #value #will #you

Before beginning, plan carefully. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#beginning #carefully #plan

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#death #desirable #even #frequently #human

For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#especially #misfortunes #others #quickly #shed

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#conceit #education #frivolity #inborn