Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Endless money forms the sinews of war. [Lat., Nervi belli pecunia infinita.]

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All things are full of God.

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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

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

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It is a true saying that 'one falsehood easily leads to another.'

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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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In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

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What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth? [Lat., Quod enim munus reiplicae afferre majus, meliusve possumus, quam si docemus atque erudimus juventutem?]

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It is besides necessary that whoever is brave should be a man of great soul.

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Pardon is granted to necessity.

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Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

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Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defence can actually be just.

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I know not any season of life that is past more agreeably than virtuous old age.

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In nothing do humans approach so nearly to the gods as doing good to others.

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Fewer possess virtue, than those who wish us to believe that they possess it.

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Virtue and decency are so nearly related that it is difficult to separate them from each other but in our imagination.

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For out of such an ungoverned populace one is usually chosen as a leader, someone bold and unscrupulous who curries favor with the people by giving them other men's property. To such a man the protection of public office is given, and continually renewed. He emerges as a tyrant over the very people who raised him to power.

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We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members.

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All soils are not fertile.

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The thirst of desire is never filled, nor fully satisfied.

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