Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Leisure with dignity.

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

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It is disgraceful when the passers-by exclaim, "O ancient house! alas, how unlike is thy present master to thy former one.

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It is a great thing to know your vices.

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To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of business.

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As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes.

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If the soul has food for study and learning, nothing is more delightful than an old age of leisure.

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Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice.

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Philosophy is true mother of the arts [of science].

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The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect and homage of men

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That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

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No grief is so acute but time ameliorates it.

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History illumes reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life

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All things are full of God.

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There is nothing so charming as the knowledge of literature; of that branch of literature, I mean, which enables us to discover the infinity of things, the immensity of Nature, the heavens, the earth, and the seas; this is that branch which has taught us religion, moderation, magnanimity, and that has rescued the soul from obscurity; to make her see all things above and below, first and last, and between both; it is this that furnishes us wherewith to live well and happily, and guides us to pass our lives without displeasure and without offence.

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We should never so entirely avoid danger as to appear irresolute and cowardly; but, at the same time, we should avoid unnecessarily exposing ourselves to danger, than which nothing can be more foolish.

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What is more agreeable than one's home?

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...the counsels of the Divine Mind had some glimpse of truth when they said that men are born in order to suffer the penalty for sins committed in a former life.

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

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We all are imbued with the love of praise.

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