Men quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

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"When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind."
"Men in no way approach so nearly to the gods as in doing good to men."
". . . for until that God who rules all the region of the sky. . . has freed you from the fetters of your body, you cannot gain admission here. Men were created with the understanding that they were to look after that sphere called Earth, which you see in the middle of the temple. Minds have been given to them out of the eternal fires you call fixed stars and planets, those spherical solids which, quickened with divine minds, journey through their circuits and orbits with amazing speed...."
"For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends."
"Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability."
"No Sane man will dance."
"To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times?"