Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

O philosophy, you leader of life.

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But in every matter the consensus of opinion among all nations is to be regarded as the law of nature.

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The judgment of posterity is truer, because it is free from envy and malevolence.

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But if you should take the bond of goodwill out of the universe no house or city could stand, nor would even the tillage of the fields abide. If that statement is not clear, then you may understand how great is the power of friendship and of concord from a consideration of the results of enmity and disagreement. For what house is so strong, or what state so enduring that it cannot be utterly overthrown by animosities and division?

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We are born poets. we become orators.

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Law is the highest reason implanted in Nature, which commands what ought to be done and forbids the opposite.

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A perverse temper and fretful disposition will make any state of life whatsoever unhappy.

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As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.

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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.

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I know that it is likely that as worship of the gods declines, faith between men and all human society will disappear, as well as that most excellent of all virtues, which is justice.

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The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure.

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Leisure consists in all those virtuous activities by which a man grows morally, intellectually, and spiritually. It is that which makes a life worth living.

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I hate all children of precocious talent.

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The hours pass and the days and the months and the years, and the past time never returns.

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

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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat. [Lat., Esse oportet ut vivas, non vivere ut edas.]

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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

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Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts, it is something celestial and divine.

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I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life.

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Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says. [Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare; nullius, nisi insipientis, in errore perseverae. Posteriores enim cogitationes (ut aiunt) sapientiores solent esse.]

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