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Marcus Tullius Cicero

Quote of Marcus Tullius Cicero - So near is falsehood to truth...


Biography - Marcus Tullius Cicero:

Roman politician and lawyer.
Born: -106 - Died: -43
Period:
1st century BC
2nd century BC
Place of birth: Italy
Italy

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.



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Quotes for: truth


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Quotes for: truth


To be able to discern what is true as true and what is false as false — this is the mark and character of intelligence.





Love truth, but pardon error.





Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it.





The language of truth is simple.





Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.





Truth prevails only to the extent that we successfully assert it. The victory of reason can only be the victory of rational people.











Quotes for: trust


Quotes

Quotes about trust:


It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.





Be confident: Truth is not the end of the way, it is the way itself.





Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.





The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.





Confidence raises the soul.





And suddenly you know: It's time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.











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Marcus Tullius Cicero also said...


Action is the language of the body and should harmonize with the spirit within.





Any man can make mistakes.





If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.





The art of living well, is of all the arts the greatest.





Philosophy is the culture of the soul.





A true friend is discerned during an uncertain matter.












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