Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften. [Lat., Nullus dolor est quem non longinquitas temporis minuat ac molliat.]

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Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

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But if you should take the bond of goodwill out of the universe no house or city could stand, nor would even the tillage of the fields abide. If that statement is not clear, then you may understand how great is the power of friendship and of concord from a consideration of the results of enmity and disagreement. For what house is so strong, or what state so enduring that it cannot be utterly overthrown by animosities and division?

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Ye immortal gods! where in the world are we?

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A letter does not blush.

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For one day spent well, and agreeably to your precepts, is preferable to an eternity of error.

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It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.

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This is the part of a great man, after he has maturely weighed all circumstances, to punish the guilty, to spare the many, and in every state of fortune not to depart from an upright, virtuous conduct.

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You might as well take the sun out of the sky as friendship from life: for the immortal gods have given us nothing better or more delightful.

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Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune...has already brought him acquittal!

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While the sick man has life, there is hope.

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Nothing is more disgraceful than insincerity.

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Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its approach.

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

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Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.

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Law stands mute in the midst of arms.

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Too much liberty leads both men and nations to slavery.

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I like myself, but I won't say I'm as handsome as the bull that kidnapped Europa.

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

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

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