Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots the soul of a nation...he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist.

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Probability is the very guide of life.

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If you wish to remove avarice you must remove its mother, luxuries. [Lat., Avaritiam si tollere vultis, mater ejus est tollenda, luxuries.]

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What is impossible by the nature of things is not confirmed by any law.

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People don't know the value of what they have until it is gone: Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.... Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. Don't wait till freedom is gone before you enjoy, value, support, protect and make the most of it!

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No one dances sober, unless he is insane.

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Let us remember that justice must be observed even to the lowest.

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The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

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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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Man must suffer to be wise.

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Economy is a great revenue. [Lat., Magnum vectigal est parsimonia.]

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An agreement of rash men (a conspiracy).

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History is the teacher of life

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There is no treasure the which may be compared unto a faithful friend; Gold some decayeth, and worldly wealth consumeth, and wasteth in the winde; But love once planted in a perfect and pure minde indureth weale and woe; The frownes of fortune, come they never so unkinde, cannot the same overthrowe.

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A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.

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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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Morals today are corrupted by our worship of riches.

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

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People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.

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To live long it is necessary to live slowly.

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