Quotes about Rules by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero Roman statesman

As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about rules

In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about rules

The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about rules