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.
Do nothing twice over. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Do nothing twice over.
Politicians are not born; they are excreted. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
There is not a moment without some duty. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is not a moment without some duty.
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.
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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