Maxioms by Cicero (marcus Tullius Cicero)
In the approach to virtue there are many steps.
[Lat., In virtute sunt multi adscensus.]
In the approach to virtue there are many steps.
[Lat., In virtute sunt multi adscensus.]
Hell is paved with good intentions.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much
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By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much
you value, than to be right in the company of such men.
[Lat., Errare mehercule malo cum Platone, quem tu quanti facias,
scio quam cum istis vera sentire.]
To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
[Sp., Aegroto dum anima est, spes est.]
To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
[Sp., Aegroto dum anima est, spes est.]
Not to be avaricious is money; not to be fond of buying is a
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Not to be avaricious is money; not to be fond of buying is a
revenue; but to be content with our own is the greatest and most
certain wealth of all.
[Lat., Non esse cupidum, pecunia est; non esse emacem, vectigal
est; contentum vero suis rebus esse, maximae sunt, certissimaeque
divitiae.]