Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

An intemperate, disorderly youth will bring to old age, a feeble and worn-out body.

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Everyone cleaves to the doctrine he has happened upon, as to a rock against which he has been thrown by tempest.

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It is besides necessary that whoever is brave should be a man of great soul.

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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

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

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That he who hath the loan of money has not repaid it, and he who has repaid has not the loan; but he who has acknowledged a kindness has it still, and he who has a feeling of it has requited it.

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The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of someday being a commander.

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The swan is not without cause dedicated to Apollo, because foreseeing his happiness in death, he dies with singing and pleasure.

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In the conduct of almost every affair slowness and procrastination are hateful

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Friendship is infinitely better than kindness.

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Certain signs precede certain events.

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Enjoy the blessing of strength while you have it and do not bewail it when it is gone, unless, forsooth, you believe that youth must lament the loss of infancy, or early manhood the passing of youth. Life's race-course is fixed; Nature has only a single path and that path is run but once, and to each stage of existence has been allotted its own appropriate quality; so that the weakness of childhood, the impetuosity of youth, the seriousness of middle life, the maturity of old age.. each bears some of Nature's fruit, which must be garnered in its own season.

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In extraordinary events ignorance of their causes produces astonishment.

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To be endowed with strength by nature, to be actuated by the powers of the mind, and to have a certain spirit almost divine infused into you.

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For even if the allotted space of life be short, it is long enough in which to live honorably and well.

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Laws are inoperative in war

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Courage is virtue which champions the cause of right.

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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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If we lose affection and kindliness from our life: we lose all that gives it charm.

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Calamus fortior gladio.

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