Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality.

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Diligence which, as it avails in all things, is also of the utmost moment in pleading causes. Diligence is to be particularly cultivated by us; it is to be constantly exerted; it is capable of effecting almost everything.

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I have sworn with my tongue, but my mind is unsworn. [Lat., Juravi lingua, mentem injuratem gero.]

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A person who is wise does nothing against their will, nothing with sighing or under coercion.

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Probabilities direct the conduct of the wise man.

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The good of the people is the greatest law.

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The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.

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Inability to tell good from evil is the greatest worry of man's life.

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He who suffers, remembers.

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In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

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Lucius Cassius ille quem populus Romanus verissimum et sapientissimum iudicem putabat identidem in causis quaerere solebat 'cui bono' fuisset. The famous Lucius Cassius, whom the Roman people used to regard as a very honest and wise judge, was in the habit of asking, time and again, 'To whose benefit?

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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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No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest god. [Lat., Fortis vero, dolorem summum malum judicans; aut temperans, voluptatem summum bonum statuens, esse certe nullo modo potest.]

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Morals today are corrupted by our worship of riches.

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When I consider the wonderful activity of the mind, so great a memory of what is past, and such a capacity of penetrating into the future: when I behold such a number of arts and sciences, and such a multitude of discoveries hence arising,--I believe and am firmly persuaded that a nature which contains so many things within itself cannot be mortal.

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Pardon is granted to necessity.

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The beauty of the world and the orderly arrangement of everything celestial makes us confess that there is an excellent and eternal nature, which ought to be worshiped and admired by all mankind.

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As the scale of the balance must give way to the weight that presses it down, so the mind must of necessity yield to demonstration.

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The Jews belong to a dark and repulsive force. One knows how numerous this clique is, how they stick together and what power they exercise through their unions. They are a nation of rascals and deceivers.

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Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but poorer still is the nation that having heroes, fails to remember and honor them.

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