We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.Marcus Tullius Cicero
What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?Marcus Tullius Cicero
What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does, he should do with all his might.Marcus Tullius Cicero
When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.Marcus Tullius Cicero
Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.Marcus Tullius Cicero
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.Marcus Tullius Cicero
Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.Marcus Tullius Cicero
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
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.Marcus Tullius Cicero
