Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

The world has not yet learned the riches of frugality.

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An army abroad is of little use unless there are prudent counsels at home. [Lat., Parvi enim sunt foris arma, nisi est consilium domi.]

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To reduce man to the duties of his own city, and to disengage him from duties to the members of other cities, is to break the universal society of the human race.

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This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesn't show its age.

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There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment.

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The leaders should all relate to this principle: the governed must be as happy as possible.

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We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.

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Can you also, Lucullus, affirm that there is any power united with wisdom and prudence which has made, or, to use your own expression, manufactured man? What sort of a manufacture is that? Where is it exercised? when? why? how?

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If our lives are endangered by plots or violence or armed robbers or enemies, any and every method of protecting ourselves is morally right.

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Honor is the reward of virtue.

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In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.

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It is virtue itself that produces and sustains friendship, not without virtue can friendship by any possibility exist.

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Like, according to the old proverb, naturally goes with like.

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I have never yet known a poet who did not think himself super-excellent.

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Cicero is dead! Cicero is born! The laughter has filled me, filled me so very completely. I am the laughter. I am the jester. The soul that has served as my constant companion for so long has breached the veil of the Void finally and forever. It is now in me. It is me. The world has seen the last of Cicero the man. Behold Cicero, Fool of Hearts - laughter incarnate!

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It is the soul itself which sees and hears, and not those parts which are, as it were, but windows to the soul.

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After victory, you have more enemies.

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Falsehoods border on truths.

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Not in opinion but in nature is law founded.

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Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might conclude almost anyone who seriously applied himself would achieve a measure of success.

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