Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

The master sometimes serves, and the servant sometimes is master.

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There is in superstition a senseless fear of God; religion consists in the pious worship of Him.

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But the Night Mother is mother to all! It is her voice we follow! Her will! Would you dare risk disobedience? And surely... punishment?

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Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child.

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All men have a feeling, that they would rather you told them a civil lie than give them a point blank refusal.... If you make a promise, the thing is still uncertain, depends on a future day, and concerns but few people; but if you refuse you alienate people to a certainty and at once, and many people too.

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Socrates, indeed, when he was asked of what country he called himself, said, "Of the world"; for he considered himself an inhabitant and a citizen of the whole world.

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Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.

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The most desirable thing in life after health and modest means is leisure with dignity.

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The science of love is the philosophy of the heart

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

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No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good.

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Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober. [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio postulanda prudentia.]

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It is difficult to tell how much men's minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech.

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No obligation to do the impossible is binding.

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No man in his senses will dance.

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You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long. [Lat., Mature fieri senem, si diu velis esses senex.]

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No sane man will dance.

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A thankful heart is the greatest virtue.

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Religion is the pious worship of God.

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The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.

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