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• Virtue is its own reward. [and] Ignorance of good and evil is the most upsetting fact of human life.
  Marcus Tullius Cicero "De Finibus" (106-43 BCE)...
• Salus populi suprema est lex. [The welfare of the people is the ultimate law.
  ] -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)...
• Our character (mores) is not so much the product of race and heredity, as of circumstances by which nature forms habits, by which we are nourished and live.
  Marcus Tullius Cicero "De Lege Agraria" (106-43 BCE)...
• Law stands mute in the midst of arms. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)
• Law stands mute in the midst of arms. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
• An unjust peace is better than a just war.
  -- Marcus Tullius Cicero "Epistola ad Atticum" (106-43 BCE)...
• When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
  -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)...
• Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by law.
  -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)...
• Men resemble the gods in nothing so much as in doing good to their fellow creatures.
  -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)...