Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

All soils are not fertile.

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The spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which can be pointed out by your finger.

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Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune...has already brought him acquittal!

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We must be ever on the search for some persons whom we shall love and who will love us in return. If good will and affection are taken away, every joy is taken from life.

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Let the punishment be equal with the offence. [Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.]

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There is no being of any race who, if he finds the proper guide, cannot attain to virtue.

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What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?

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When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

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This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.

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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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No man should so act as to make a gain out of the ignorance of another.

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Everyone has his besetting sin.

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That, Senators, is what a favour from gangs amounts to. They refrain from murdering someone; then they boast that they have spared him!

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He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself.

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Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

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It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.

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Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

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Just what is the civil law? What neither influence can affect, nor power break, nor money corrupt: were it to be suppressed or even merely ignored or inadequately observed, no one would feel safe about anything, whether his own possessions, the inheritance he expects from his father, or the bequests he makes to his children.

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To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul.

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There is nothing god cannot do.

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