Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

I hope that the memory of our friendship will be everlasting.

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Any man can make a mistake; only a fool keeps making the same one.

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The well-known old remark of Cato, who used to wonder how two soothsayers could look one another in the face without laughing.

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While the sick man has life, there is hope.

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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.

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Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf.

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A man of courage is also full of faith.

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Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century: Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others; Worrying about things that cannot be changed or corrected; Insisting that a thing is impossible because we cannot accomplish it; Refusing to set aside trivial preferences; Neglecting development and refinement of the mind; Attempting to compel others to believe and live as we do.

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This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesn't show its age.

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Inability to tell good from evil is the greatest worry of man's life.

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In everything satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.

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If the oarsmen of a fast-moving ship suddenly cease to row, the suspension of the driving force of the oars doesn't prevent the vessel from continuing to move on its course. And with a speech it is much the same. After he has finished reciting the document, the speaker will still be able to maintain the same tone without a break, borrowing its momentum and impulse from the passage he has just read out.

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Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

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If our lives are endangered by plots or violence or armed robbers or enemies, any and every method of protecting ourselves is morally right.

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

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Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

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

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

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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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Let our friends perish, provided that our enemies fall at the same time.

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