Salus Populi Suprema Est Lex. [The Welfare Of The People Is The Ultimate Law.

Salus populi suprema est lex.
[The welfare of the people is the ultimate law.]
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)

Vivere est cogitare. [To think is to live.] -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)
Law stands mute in the midst of arms. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)
Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by law.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)...
Ask of friends only what is honorable. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)
Often it is not even advantageous to know what will be. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)
Reason should direct and appetite obey. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)
Then condemn what they do not understand. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)
The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)
To live long, it is necessary to live slowly. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.)