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Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Freedom is a mans natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law.

“Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.”

“What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.”

“To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.”