Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

As thou sowest, so shalt thou reap.

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There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften. [Lat., Nullus dolor est quem non longinquitas temporis minuat ac molliat.]

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For to me every sort of peace with the citizens seemed to be of more service than civil war.

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

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I am much beholden to old age, which has increased my eagerness for conversation in proportion as it has lessened my appetites of hunger and thirst.

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No sane man will dance.

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As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes.

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Modesty is that feeling by which honorable shame acquires a valuable and lasting authority.

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No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality.

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Little by little old age renders the body less powerful.

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A man of courage is also full of faith.

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The aim of justice is to give everyone his due.

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When they remain silent, they cry out.

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The first bond of society is the marriage tie; the next our children; then the whole family of our house, and all things in common.

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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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Though liberty is established by law, we must be vigilant, for liberty to enslave us is always present under that very liberty. Our Constitution speaks of the "general welfare of the people." Under that phrase all sorts of excesses can be employed by lusting tyrants to make us bondsmen.

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A s laws multiply, injustice increases.

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Law stands mute in the midst of arms.

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If the truth were self-evident, eloquence would be unnecessary.

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It is our duty, my young friends, to resist old age.

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