Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Man is his own worst enemy.

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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.

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To freemen, threats are impotent.

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O tempora! O mores! O what times (are these)! what morals!

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I am much beholden to old age, which has increased my eagerness for conversation in proportion as it has lessened my appetites of hunger and thirst.

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It is not a virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue, when we are led to the performance of duty by pleasure as its recompense.

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An acute first-class brain is the finest asset anyone can have- and, if we want to be happy, it is an asset we must exploit to the uttermost.

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It is the soul itself which sees and hears, and not those parts which are, as it were, but windows to the soul.

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Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

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Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law.

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Nature has circumscribed the field of life within small dimensions, but has left the field of glory unmeasured.

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What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.

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To-morrow will give some food for thought.

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Tall oaks grow from little acorns.Testing. This is the text of an item. Testing. Origin. Testing. Quoted. Testing. Source. The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.

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When I consider the wonderful activity of the mind, so great a memory of what is past, and such a capacity of penetrating into the future: when I behold such a number of arts and sciences, and such a multitude of discoveries hence arising,--I believe and am firmly persuaded that a nature which contains so many things within itself cannot be mortal.

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What the object of senile avarice may be I cannot conceive. For can there be anything more absurd than to seek more journey money, the less there remains of the journey?

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The administration of government, like a guardianship ought to be directed to the good of those who confer, not of those who receive the trust.

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O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are!

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

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

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