Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.

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Nature has granted the use of life like a loan, without fixing any day for repayment.

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

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Things sacred should not only be touched with the hands, but unviolated in thought. [Lat., Res sacros non modo manibus attingi, sed ne cogitatione quidem violari fas fuit.]

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This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.

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Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.

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What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

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The mansion should not be graced by its master, the master should grace the mansion.

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Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.

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In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in giving health to men.

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The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me than this short present time, which nevertheless seems endless.

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That man is guilty of impertinence who considers not the circumstances of time, or engrosses the conversation, or makes himself the subject of his discourse, or pays no regard to the company he is in.

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The absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature.

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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

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Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults.

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Peace is so beneficial that the word itself is pleasant to hear.

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Hunger is the best sauce.

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O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life. [Lat., O vitae philosophia dux! O virtutis indagatrix, expultrixque vitiorum! Quid non modo nos, sed omnino vita hominum sine et esse potuisset? Tu urbes peperisti; tu dissipatos homines in societatum vitae convocasti.]

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Whatever is graceful is virtuous, and whatever is virtuous is graceful.

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Oh, how great is the power of truth! which of its own power can easily defend itself against all the ingenuity and cunning and wisdom of men, and against the treacherous plots of all the world.

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