Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Because all the sick do not recover, therefore medicine is not an art.

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No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest god. [Lat., Fortis vero, dolorem summum malum judicans; aut temperans, voluptatem summum bonum statuens, esse certe nullo modo potest.]

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You must therefore love me, myself, and not my circumstances, if we are to be real friends.

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Longing not so much to change things as to overturn them.

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From all sides there is equally a way to the lower world.

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In the master there is a servant, in the servant a master.

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A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

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Yield, ye arms, to the toga; to civic praise, ye laurels.

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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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Virtue is uniform, conformable to reason, and of unvarying consistency; nothing can be added to it that can make it more than virtue; nothing can be taken from it, and the name of virtue be left.

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Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.

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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.

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Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.

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Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by praise.

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Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss of freedom and danced in his path and gave him triumphal processions. Blame the people who hail him when he speaks in the Forum of the 'new, wonderful good society' which shall now be Rome, interpreted to mean 'more money, more ease, more security, more living fatly at the expense of the industrious.'

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There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

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Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child.

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Religion is the pious worship of God.

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The first law for the historian is that he shall never dare utter an untruth. The second is that he shall suppress nothing that is true. Moreover, there shall be no suspicion of partiality in his writing, or of malice.

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For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than #‎ agriculture

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