Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

It is a great proof of talents to be able to recall the mind from the senses, and to separate thought from habit.

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An army abroad is of little use unless there are prudent counsels at home. [Lat., Parvi enim sunt foris arma, nisi est consilium domi.]

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In extraordinary events ignorance of their causes produces astonishment.

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According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.

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What times! What manners!

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Though laughter is allowable, a horse-laugh is abominable.

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Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.

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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.

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Not to know what happened before you were born is to be a child forever. For what is the time of a man, except it be interwoven with that memory of ancient things of a superior age?

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The memory of past troubles is pleasant. [Lat., Jucunda memoria est praeteritorum malorum.]

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In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

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Honor is the reward of virtue.

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But if you should take the bond of goodwill out of the universe no house or city could stand, nor would even the tillage of the fields abide. If that statement is not clear, then you may understand how great is the power of friendship and of concord from a consideration of the results of enmity and disagreement. For what house is so strong, or what state so enduring that it cannot be utterly overthrown by animosities and division?

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We must not say that every mistake is a foolish one.

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The recovery of freedom is so splendid a thing that we must not shun even death when seeking to recover it.

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All soils are not fertile.

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It is certain that memory contains not only philosophy, but all the arts and all that appertain to the use of life.

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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.

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There is in superstition a senseless fear of God.

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Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

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