"A friend is, as it were, a second self."
- Cicero (106b.c. - 143b.c)

"If a man could mount to heaven and survey the mighty universe, his admiration of its beauties would be much diminished unless he had some one to share in his pleasure."
- Cicero (106b.c. - 143b.c)

"In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names."
- Cicero (106b.c. - 143b.c)

"Justice shines by its own light. "
- Cicero (106b.c. - 143b.c)

"Laws are silent in time of war."
- Cicero (106b.c. - 143b.c)

"Let the punishment match the offense."
- Cicero (106b.c. - 143b.c)

"Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability."
- Cicero (106b.c. - 143b.c)

"No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration."
- Cicero (106b.c. - 143b.c)