Nature herself makes the wise man rich. Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC) Have regard for your name, since it will remain for you longer than a great store of gold. Ecclesiasticus, Aprocrypha (Ec. 41:12) It is a true saying that "One falsehood leads easily to another". Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC) I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature. Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC) Force overcome by force.<br> (Vi Victa Vis) Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC) By force of arms.<br> (Vi Et Armis) Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC) As the old proverb says "Like readily consorts with like." Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC) Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature. Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC) All action is of the mind and the mirror of the mind is the face, its index the eyes. Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC) A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation. Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC) |