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- I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example for himself.
- Terence (185 BC - 159 BC), Adelphoe
- The longest part of the journey is said to be the passing of the gate.
- Marcus Terentius Varro (116 BC - 27 BC), On Agriculture
- Law stands mute in the midst of arms.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), Pro Milone
- History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquity.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), Pro Publio Sestio
- The freedom of poetic license.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), Pro Publio Sestio
- The people's good is the highest law.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), De Legibus
- Let the punishment match the offense.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), De Legibus
- The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), De Amicitia
- A friend is, as it were, a second self.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), De Amicitia
- Endless money forms the sinews of war.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), Philippics
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