Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

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

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Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.

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The gods attend to great matters, they neglect small ones.

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It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.

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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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The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes.

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Not to know what happened before you were born is to be a child forever. For what is the time of a man, except it be interwoven with that memory of ancient things of a superior age?

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Friendship is nothing else than entire fellow feeling as to all things human and divine with mutual good-will and affection; and I doubt whether anything better than this, wisdom alone excepted, has been given to man.

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The more peculiarly his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

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Ability without honor is useless.

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All men have a feeling, that they would rather you told them a civil lie than give them a point blank refusal.... If you make a promise, the thing is still uncertain, depends on a future day, and concerns but few people; but if you refuse you alienate people to a certainty and at once, and many people too.

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Please go on, make your threats. I don't like to submit to mere implication.

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It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

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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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The last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place. [Lat., Supremus ille dies non nostri extinctionem sed commutationem affert loci.]

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Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.

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Hatred is settled anger.

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"What greater gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?"

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Courage is virtue which champions the cause of right.

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Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.

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