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Letter "C" » Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
"I add this also, that natural ability without education has
oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without
natural ability.
[Lat., Etiam illud adjungo, saepius ad laudem atque virtutem
naturam sine doctrina, quam sine natura valisse doctrinam.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Ability
"What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does he should do
with all his might.
[Lat., Quod est, eo decet uti: et quicquid agas, agere pro
viribus.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Action
"It is better to wear out than to rust out."
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Action
"The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never
see the fruit.
[Lat., Abores serit diligens agricola, quarum adspiciet baccam
ipse numquam.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Agriculture
"When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to
the second or even the third rank.
[Lat., Prima enim sequentem, honestumn est in secundis,
tertiisque consistere.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Ambition
"It is disgraceful when the passers-by exclaim, "O ancient house!
alas, how unlike is thy present master to thy former one."
[Lat., Odiosum est enim, cum a praetereuntibus dicatur:–O domus
antiqua, heu, quam dispari dominare domino.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Ancestry
"All the arts which belong to polished life have some common tie,
and are connect as it were by some relationship.
[Lat., Etenim omnes artes, quae ad humanitatem pertinent, habent
quoddam commune vinculum, et quasi cognatione quadam inter se
continentur.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Art
"The beginnings of all things are small.
[Lat., Omnium rerum principia parva sunt.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Beginnings
"In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should
be made.
[Lat., In omnibus negotiis prius quam aggrediare, adhibenda est
praeparatio diligens.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Beginnings
"First things first, second things never."
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Beginnings
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