Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but utterly shameless. [Lat., Negligere quid de se quisque sentiat, non solum arrogantis est, sed etiam omnino dissoluti.]

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A dissolute and intemperate youth hands down the body to old age in a worn-out state.

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People don't know the value of what they have until it is gone: Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.... Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. Don't wait till freedom is gone before you enjoy, value, support, protect and make the most of it!

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Most happy is he who is entirely self-reliant, and who centers all his requirements in himself alone.

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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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When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

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There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.

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I prefer silent prudence to loquacious folly.

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It is not easy to distinguish between true and false affection, unless there occur one of those crises in which, as gold is tried by fire, so a faithful friendship may be tested by danger.

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

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No man in his senses will dance.

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Hmm... That's like telling you about the cold of space, or terror of midnight. Sithis is all those things. He is... the Void.

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No tempest or conflagration, however great, is harder to quell than mob carried away by the novelty of power.

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

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Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.

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Nature abhors annihilation.

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Friendship is the only point in human affairs concerning the benefit of which all, with one voice, agree.

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For one day spent well, and agreeably to your precepts, is preferable to an eternity of error.

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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.

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Every generous action loves the public view; yet no theatre for virtue is equal to a consciousness of it.

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