Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Never injure a friend, even in jest.

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If the truth were self-evident, eloquence would be unnecessary.

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Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.

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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

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The dutifulness of children is the foundation of all virtues.

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The sinews of war are infinite money.

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A bureaucrat is the most despicable of men, though he is needed as vultures are needed, but one hardly admires vultures whom bureaucrats so strangely resemble. I have yet to meet a bureaucrat who was not petty, dull, almost witless, crafty or stupid, an oppressor or a thief, a holder of little authority in which he delights, as a boy delights in possessing a vicious dog. Who can trust such creatures?

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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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What we call pleasure, and rightly so is the absence of all pain.

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The aim of forensic oratory is to teach, to delight, to move.

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Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.

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If you would abolish covetousness, you must abolish its mother, profusion.

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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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The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master from the house.

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There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

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It is like taking the sun out of the world, to bereave human life of friendship.

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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.

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A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

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The science of love is the philosophy of the heart

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In everything, without doubt, truth has the advantage over imitation.

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