Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

There is no quality I would rather have, and be thought to have, than gratitude. For it is not only the greatest virtue, but is the mother of all the rest.

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There is no fortune so strong that money cannot take it.

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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?

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Long life is denied us; therefore let us do something to show that we have lived.

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Ill gotten gains will be ill spent.

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Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself feared?

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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.

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Old age is by nature rather talkative.

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The dutifulness of children is the foundation of all virtues.

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The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes.

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He has no worse enemy than himself.

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Too much liberty leads both men and nations to slavery.

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There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.

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Nothing is so unpredictable as a throw of the dice, and yet every man who plays often will at some time or other make a Venus-cast: now and then he indeed will make it twice and even thrice in succession. Are we going to be so feebleminded then as to aver that such a thing happened by the personal intervention of Venus rather than by pure luck?

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Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.

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The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of man.

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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.

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Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature.

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Saving the virtues includes all other advantages

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Never was a government that was not composed of liars, malefactors and thieves.

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