Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Pleasure blinds (so to speak) the eyes of the mind, and has no fellowship with virtue.

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No one dies too soon who has finished the course of perfect virtue.

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

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One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.

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"I believe that no characteristic is so distinctively human as the sense of indebtedness we feel, not necessarily for a favor received, but even for the slightest evidence of kindness; and there is nothing so boorish, savage, inhuman as to appear to be overwhelmed by a favor, let alone unworthy of it."

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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.

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I prefer the wisdom of the uneducated to the folly of the loquacious.

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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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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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To freemen, threats are impotent. [Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.]

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If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third.

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It is not only arrogant, but it is profligate, for a man to disregard the world's opinion of himself.

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They are, all of them, born with raging fanaticism in their hearts, just as the Bretons and the Germans are born with blond hair. I would not be in the least bit surprised if these people would not some day become deadly to the human race.

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Fortune, not wisdom, rules lives.

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

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To stumble twice against the same stone, is a proverbial disgrace. [Lat., Culpa enim illa, bis ad eundem, vulgari reprehensa proverbio est.]

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The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated.

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For one day spent well, and agreeably to your precepts, is preferable to an eternity of error.

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The well-known old remark of Cato, who used to wonder how two soothsayers could look one another in the face without laughing.

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The remembrance of past misery is sweet.

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