Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

The roots of knowledge are bitter, but its fruit are sweet.

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According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.

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There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good action.

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The great theatre for virtue is conscience.

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You might as well take the sun out of the sky as friendship from life: for the immortal gods have given us nothing better or more delightful.

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Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

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By doubting we come at truth.

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A sensual and intemperate youth hands over a worn-out body to old age. [Lat., Libidinosa etenim et intemperans adolescentiam effoetum corpus tradit senectuti.]

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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God

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No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.

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Yield, ye arms, to the toga; to civic praise, ye laurels.

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A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

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No wise man ever thought that a traitor should be trusted.

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Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

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The most desirable thing in life after health and modest means is leisure with dignity.

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Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

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We study history not to be clever in another time, but to be wise always.

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Cicero is dead! Cicero is born! The laughter has filled me, filled me so very completely. I am the laughter. I am the jester. The soul that has served as my constant companion for so long has breached the veil of the Void finally and forever. It is now in me. It is me. The world has seen the last of Cicero the man. Behold Cicero, Fool of Hearts - laughter incarnate!

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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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Should this my firm persuasion of the soul's immortality prove to be a mere delusion, it is at least a pleasing delusion, and I will cherish it to my last breath.

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