Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Enmity is anger watching the opportunity for revenge.

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Man was born for two things--thinking and acting.

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No sane man will dance.

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Vicious habits are so great a stain to human nature, and so odious in themselves, that every person actuated by right reason would avoid them, though he were sure they would be always concealed both from God and man, and had no future punishment entailed upon them.

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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 that is morally right, and on their neglect all that is morally wrong in life.

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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.

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Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?

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That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.

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Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

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Prudence is the knowledge of things to be sought, and those to be shunned.

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Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune...has already brought him acquittal!

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I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. . . It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of Nature, and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation.

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The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.

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There is no opinion so stupid that it can't be expressed by some philosopher.

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When money is unreasonably coveted, it is a disease of the mind which is called avarice.

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If you wish to persuade me, you must think my thoughts, feel my feelings, and speak my words.

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Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.)

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Let art, then, imitate nature, find what she desires, and follow as she directs. For in invention nature is never last, education never first; rather the beginnings of things arise from natural talent, and ends are reached by discipline.

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He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself.

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