Cicero: “Shall a player have regard to this in choosing his rôle upon the stage, and a wise man fail to do so in selecting his…”

For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what concerns oneself alone or dealing with another, can be without its moral duty; on the discharge of such duties depends all…

Still, I do not mean to find fault with the accumulation of property, provided it hurts nobody, but unjust acquisition of it is always to be avoided.

But for the most part, people are led to wrong-doing in order to secure some personal end; in this vice, avarice is generally the controlling motive.

Further than this, who fails to see that those promises are not binding which are extorted by intimidation or which we make when misled by false pretences?