De Officiis [On Duties; On Moral Duty; The Offices], Book 1, ch. 19 (1.19) / sec. 62 (44 BC) [tr. Cockman (1699)] - Cicero, Marcus Tullius | WIST Quotations
For nothing can ever be virtuous or creditable that is not just. [Nihil enim honestum esse potest, quod iustitia vacat.] (Source (Latin)). Alternate translations: No conduct cannot be honorable which departs from justice. [tr. McCartney (1798)] For nothing that is devoid of justice can be a virtue. [tr. Edmonds (1865)]…
