Cicero

The people's safety is the highest law.

The best way to learn is to teach.

No one is so old as to forget where he buried his treasure.

I have often wondered that the people who are most anxious to get into power are always the least fit to hold it.

The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.

A man's house is his castle.

The memory of past good deeds is the best of all possessions.

The greatest incitement to crime is the hope of escaping punishment.

The wise man is always at home.

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the value of human life unless it is woven into the life of earlier generations by the records of history?

A man's life is like a play in a theater; it has its beginning and end, and it is up to him to make it a good one.

The greatest good is to live according to nature.

We are born for justice, and that right is not founded on opinions, but on nature.

For what is the value of human life unless it is woven into the life of earlier generations by the records of history?

Not to be occupied is not to live.

The soul, by its very nature, is immortal.

Philosophy is the guide of life.

The truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.

Beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of introduction.

The human mind is never at rest; it is always in motion, always active.