Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Laws are silent in time of war.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: roman
  • Birth: 106 BC - 43 BC

Topics

TimeWarSilentLaws

You should be attacking the carbon emissions, period, and whether it's cap-and-trade or carbon tax or whatever, that's the realm in which we should be playing.

Joe Biden

YouTaxWhateverPlayingCarbon

I think Australians do well here because we feel a bit naughty, like we're in America and if they only knew how much fun we were having, we'd all get thrown out, you know.

Melissa George

FunThinkFeelAmericaYouKnow

The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.

John Steinbeck

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Manhattan, after eight years here, still reminds me of Hong Kong. There are parts of Chinatown that are the spit and image of streets in Wan Chai, and I am held in thrall by the Chrysler building as much as I was by I.M. Pei's Bank of China Tower.

Mary H.K. Choi

I AmMeBuildingHong KongImage

To put it in plain language, Russia is that country where the name of a writer appears not on the cover of his book, but on the door of his prison cell.

Joseph Brodsky

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I completely believe that I will produce my best work and my best work will come in my thirties.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

WorkBestBelieveWillThirties

I was passionate about reading from an early age, and I would always be carrying a different book each week.

Ashwin Sanghi

AgeBookReadingWeekEarlyAlways

My job is to perform, enjoy cricket and thank God for whatever he has given me.

Suresh Raina

GodJobMeCricketThank GodEnjoy

I was convinced that the world was in the departure and paging.

Peter Bichsel

WorldDepartureConvinced

For me, meditation's hard because I feel like I have developed 'cultural attention-deficit disorder,' where, because we have so much stimulation, I feel like I have trouble focusing on things for very long. So when I try to meditate, my brain gets so scattered.

Shawn Achor

MeBrainFeelLongTroubleTry

When I was younger, I used to write to directors when I was unsure I could play a role. I'd say: 'You've made a terrible mistake.'

Kelly Reilly

MistakeYouPlaySayWriteRole

Of course I'd have loved to be Prime Minister. But I'm not nursing a grievance.

Kenneth Clarke

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