Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Armed forces abroad are of little value unless there is prudent counsel at home

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Let arms yield to the toga, let the [victor's] laurel yield to the [orator's] tongue.

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For there is assuredly nothing dearer to a man than wisdom, and though age takes away all else, it undoubtedly brings us that.

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Like readily consorts with like.

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We must not say that every mistake is a foolish one.

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Fortune, not wisdom, rules lives.

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Death is dreadful to the man whose all is extinguished with his life; but not to him whose glory never can die.

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

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Life is short, but art lives forever.

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There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

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It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life.

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You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long. [Lat., Mature fieri senem, si diu velis esses senex.]

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As you have sown so shall you reap.

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Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

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There is nothing which God cannot do. [Lat., Nihil est quod deus efficere non possit.]

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Piety and holiness of life will propitiate the gods. [Lat., Deos placatos pietas efficiet et sanctitas.]

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"I believe that no characteristic is so distinctively human as the sense of indebtedness we feel, not necessarily for a favor received, but even for the slightest evidence of kindness; and there is nothing so boorish, savage, inhuman as to appear to be overwhelmed by a favor, let alone unworthy of it."

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In all great arts, as in trees, it is the height that charms us; we care nothing for the roots or trunks, yet it could not be without the aid of these.

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It is difficult to set bounds to the price unless you first set bounds to the wish.

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No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.

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