Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.

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The foundation of justice is good faith.

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Let a man practise the profession he best knows. [Lat., Quam quisque novit artem, in hac se exerceat.]

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Strict law is often great injustice.

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A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots the soul of a nation...he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist.

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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God

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What is permissible is not always honorable.

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Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.

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Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

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Who does not know that the first law of historical writing is the truth.

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Every evil in the bud is easily crushed: as it grows older, it becomes stronger.

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Be a pattern to others and then all will go well.

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Death darkens his eyes, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song is the last he sings: Live so, my Love, that when death shall come, Swan-like and sweet it may waft thee home.

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We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.

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Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.

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Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.

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The aim of justice is to give everyone his due.

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No sober person dances.

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Our generosity never should exceed our abilities.

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Lucius Cassius ille quem populus Romanus verissimum et sapientissimum iudicem putabat identidem in causis quaerere solebat 'cui bono' fuisset. The famous Lucius Cassius, whom the Roman people used to regard as a very honest and wise judge, was in the habit of asking, time and again, 'To whose benefit?

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