A bureaucrat is the most despicable of men, though he is needed as vultures are needed, but one hardly admires vultures whom bureaucrats so strangely resemble. I have yet to meet a bureaucrat who was not petty, dull, almost witless, crafty or stupid, an oppressor or a thief, a holder of little authority in which he delights, as a boy delights in possessing a vicious dog. Who can trust such creatures?
Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century: Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others; Worrying about things that cannot b… - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century: Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others; Worrying about things that cannot b…
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Before beginning, prepare carefully. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Before beginning, prepare carefully.
There is no life without friendship - Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is no life without friendship
There is nothing god cannot do. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is nothing god cannot do.
Politicians are not born; they are excreted. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
Do nothing twice over. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Do nothing twice over.
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
There is not a moment without some duty. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is not a moment without some duty.
While the sick man has life, there is hope. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
While the sick man has life, there is hope.
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