Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race.

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History illumes reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life

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To-morrow will give some food for thought.

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Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity.

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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.

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The nearer I approach death the more I feel like one who is in sight of land at last and is about to anchor in one's home port after a long voyage.

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We should never so entirely avoid danger as to appear irresolute and cowardly; but, at the same time, we should avoid unnecessarily exposing ourselves to danger, than which nothing can be more foolish.

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Anyone who has got a book collection/library and a garden wants for nothing.

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Life without learning is death.

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To freemen, threats are impotent. [Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.]

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Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

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Nature has inclined us to love men.

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War leads to peace. [Lat., Cedant arma togae.]

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I do not understand what the man who is happy wants in order to be happier.

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O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life. [Lat., O vitae philosophia dux! O virtutis indagatrix, expultrixque vitiorum! Quid non modo nos, sed omnino vita hominum sine et esse potuisset? Tu urbes peperisti; tu dissipatos homines in societatum vitae convocasti.]

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It is graceful in a man to think and to speak with propriety, to act with deliberation, and in every occurrence of life to find out and persevere in the truth. On the other hand, to be imposed upon, to mistake, to falter, and to be deceived, is as ungraceful as to rave or to be insane.

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It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good.

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There has never been a poet or orator who thought another better than himself.

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Friendship is not to be sought for its wages, but because its revenue consists entirely in the love which it implies.

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Nature abhors annihilation. [Lat., Ab interitu naturam abhorrere.]

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