Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.
Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a...
In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.
This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth even...
We should not be so taken up in the search for truth as to neglect the...
Nothing is more noble nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and...
So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust...
The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me than this...
In time of war the laws are silent.
Laws are silent in time of war.
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief as though sorrow would be made...
Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.
In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not...
The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.
An unjust peace is better than a just war.
Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those...
Virtue is a habit of the mind consistent with nature and moderation and...
Nature abhors annihilation.
Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.
Of all nature's gifts to the human race what is sweeter to a man than his...
It is the nature of every person to error but only the fool perseveres in...
According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become...
Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.