Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

What is becoming is honest, and whatever is honest must always be becoming.

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

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How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!

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For my own part, I had rather be old only a short time than be old before I really am so.

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Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?

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If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.

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Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.

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

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. . . for until that God who rules all the region of the sky . . . has freed you from the fetters of your body, you cannot gain admission here. Men were created with the understanding that they were to look after that sphere called Earth, which you see in the middle of the temple. Minds have been given to them out of the eternal fires you call fixed stars and planets, those spherical solids which, quickened with divine minds, journey through their circuits and orbits with amazing speed.

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No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject.

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Vicious habits are so great a stain to human nature, and so odious in themselves, that every person actuated by right reason would avoid them, though he were sure they would be always concealed both from God and man, and had no future punishment entailed upon them.

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No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds.

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There is, I know not how, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence; and this takes the deepest root, and is most discoverable, in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls.

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Fire and water are not of more universal use than friendship.

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Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.

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This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.

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The divinity who rules within us, forbids us to leave this world without his command.

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To-morrow will give some food for thought.

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Man's best support is a very dear friend.

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Borrowing from Peter to pay Paul.

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