Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Little by little old age renders the body less powerful.

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War should be undertaken in such a way as to show that its only object is peace.

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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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There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration.

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I am never less alone than when alone.

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Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.

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Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.

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How great an evil do you see that may have been announced by you against the Republic? - Videtis quantum scelus contra rem publicam vobis nuntiatum sit?

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Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

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Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober. [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio postulanda prudentia.]

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Thou knowest how numerous this tribe is, how united and how powerful in the assemblies. I will plead in a low voice so that only the judges may hear, for instigators are not lacking to stir up the crowd against me, and against all the best citizens. To scorn, in the interest of the Republic, this multitude of Jews so often turbulent in the assemblies shows a singular strength of mind. The money is in the Treasury; they do not accuse us of theft; they seek to stir up hatreds.

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The searching-out and thorough investigation of truth ought to be the primary study of man.

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No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the semblance of courtesy.

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The life of the dead consists in the recollection cherished of them by the living.

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There were poets before Homer.

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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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It is not only arrogant, but it is profligate, for a man to disregard the world's opinion of himself.

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Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.

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In the approach to virtue there are many steps.

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The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.

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