Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

It is like taking the sun out of the world, to bereave human life of friendship.

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Saving the virtues includes all other advantages

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No one has lived a short life who has performed its duties with unblemished character.

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For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.

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What is there that is illustrious that is not also attended by labor?

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In fact the whole passion ordinarily termed love (and heaven help me if I can think of any other term to apply to it) is of such exceeding triviality that I see nothing that I think comparable with it.

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While the sick man has life, there is hope.

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In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.

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I remember the very thing that I do not wish to; I cannot forget the things I wish to forget.

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

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By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much you value, than to be right in the company of such men.

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Man is his own worst enemy.

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In everything, without doubt, truth has the advantage over imitation.

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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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Through ignorance of what is good and what is bad, the life of men is greatly perplexed.

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Tall oaks grow from little acorns.Testing. This is the text of an item. Testing. Origin. Testing. Quoted. Testing. Source. The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.

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To wonder at nothing when it happens, to consider nothing impossible before it has come to pass.

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There is nothing so charming as the knowledge of literature; of that branch of literature, I mean, which enables us to discover the infinity of things, the immensity of Nature, the heavens, the earth, and the seas; this is that branch which has taught us religion, moderation, magnanimity, and that has rescued the soul from obscurity; to make her see all things above and below, first and last, and between both; it is this that furnishes us wherewith to live well and happily, and guides us to pass our lives without displeasure and without offence.

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A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling through all the alleys, heard in the very halls of government itself.

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To give and receive advice - the former with freedom, and yet without bitterness, the latter with patience and without irritation - is peculiarly appropriate to geniune friendship.

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