Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

In nothing do humans approach so nearly to the gods as doing good to others.

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The soul in sleep gives proof of its divine nature.

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People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.

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It is pleasant to recall past troubles.

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For what is there more hideous than avarice, more brutal than lust, more contemptible than cowardice, more base than stupidity and folly?

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There is nothing more shocking than to see assertion and approval dashing ahead of cognition and perception.

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Hatred is inveterate anger.

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Even while Jerusalem was standing and the Jews were at peace with us, the practice of their sacred rites was at variance with the glory of our empire, the dignity of our name, the customs of our ancestors.

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Everything is alive... Everything is interconnected.

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Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature.

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Grief is not in the nature of things, but in opinion.

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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

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Friendship is the only point in human affairs concerning the benefit of which all, with one voice, agree.

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Hunger is the best sauce.

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Nothing is so great an adversary to those who make it their business to please as expectation.

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Oh, how great is the power of truth! which of its own power can easily defend itself against all the ingenuity and cunning and wisdom of men, and against the treacherous plots of all the world.

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The following passage is one of those cited by Copernicus himself in his preface to De Revolutionibus: "The Syracusan Hicetas, as Theophrastus asserts, holds the view that the heaven, sun, moon, stars, and in short all of the things on high are stationary, and that nothing in the world is in motion except the earth, which by revolving and twisting round its axis with extreme velocity produces all the same results as would be produced if the earth were stationary and the heaven in motion. . . ."

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There is nothing proper about what you are doing, soldier, but do try to kill me properly.

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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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Let art, then, imitate nature, find what she desires, and follow as she directs. For in invention nature is never last, education never first; rather the beginnings of things arise from natural talent, and ends are reached by discipline.

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