Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

In doubtful cases the more liberal interpretation must always be preferred.

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The best Armour of Old Age is a well spent life preceding it; a Life employed in the Pursuit of useful Knowledge, in honourable Actions and the Practice of Virtue; in which he who labours to improve himself from his Youth, will in Age reap the happiest Fruits of them; not only because these never leave a Man, not even in the extremest Old Age; but because a Conscience bearing Witness that our Life was well-spent, together with the Remembrance of past good Actions, yields an unspeakable Comfort to the Soul

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In anger nothing right nor judicious can be done.

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Nature abhors annihilation.

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All soils are not fertile.

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There is in superstition a senseless fear of God; religion consists in the pious worship of Him.

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

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We make allowance for necessity.

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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.

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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.

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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself; you will never err if you listen to your own suggestions.

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There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

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Friends, though absent, are still present.

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Non nobis solum nati sumus. (Not for ourselves alone are we born.)

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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.

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There is no thing which God cannot accomplish.

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I have always been of the opinion that unpopularity earned by doing what is right is not unpopularity at all, but glory.

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If you possess a library and a garden, you have everything you need. (translation from the French) Si vous possedez une bibliotheque et un jardin, vous avez tout ce qu'il vous faut.

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Superstition is an unreasoning fear of God.

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