Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

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What times! What manners!

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In a discussion of this kind our interest should be centered not on the weight of the authority but on the weight of the argument. Indeed the authority of those who set out to teach is often an impediment to those who wish to learn. They cease to use their own judgment and regard as gospel whatever is put forward by their chosen teacher.

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The soul in sleep gives proof of its divine nature.

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We ought to regard amiability as the quality of woman, dignity that of man.

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All places are filled with fools. [Lat., Stultorum plenea sunt omnia.]

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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.

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In fact the whole passion ordinarily termed love (and heaven help me if I can think of any other term to apply to it) is of such exceeding triviality that I see nothing that I think comparable with it.

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Our minds possess by nature an insatiable desire to know the truth.

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The hope of impunity is the greatest inducement to do wrong.

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The budget should be balanced, the treasury refilled, public debt reduced, the arrogance of officialdom tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands curtailed, lest Rome become bankrupt.

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There is nothing better fitted to delight the reader than change of circumstances and varieties of fortune.

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We should be as careful of our words as of our actions.

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We all are imbued with the love of praise.

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Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame.

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I am never less alone than when alone.

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I cheerfully quit from life as if it were an inn, not a home; for Nature has given us a hostelry in which to sojourn, not to abide.

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No one is so old that he does not think he could live another year.

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He who acknowledges a kindness has it still, and he who has a grateful sense of it has requited it.

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Man is his own worst enemy. [Lat., Nihil inimicius quam sibi ipse.]

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