Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Silent enim leges inter arma (Laws are silent in times of war).

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Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? In heaven's name,Catiline, how long will you abuse ourpatience?

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Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good.

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Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we are nurtured and live.

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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.

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There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

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Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a man.

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Nothing is so difficult to believe that oratory cannot make it acceptable, nothing so rough and uncultured as not to gain brilliance and refinement from eloquence.

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You must therefore love me, myself, and not my circumstances, if we are to be real friends.

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Friendship is infinitely better than kindness.

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Friendship embraces innumerable ends; turn where you will it is ever at your side; no barrier shuts it out; it is never untimely and never in the way.

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Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our youth, and the joy of our old age. They throw an additional splendor on prosperity, and are the resource and consolation of adversity; they delight at home, and are no embarrassment abroad; in short, they are company to us at night, our fellow travelers on a journey, and attendants in our rural recesses.

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A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues.

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Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.

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All action is of the mind and the mirror of the mind is the face, its index the eyes.

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

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It shows a weak mind not to bear prosperity as well as adversity with moderation.

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Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found in the most intimate friendship.

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In the master there is a servant, in the servant a master.

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