Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.

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God's law is 'right reason.' When perfectly understood it is called 'wisdom.' When applied by government in regulating human relations it is called 'justice.

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If only every man would make proper use of his strength and do his utmost, he need never regret his limited ability.

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The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue.

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No one sees what is before his feet: we all gaze at the stars. [Lat., Quod est ante pedes nemo spectat: coeli scrutantur plagas.]

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What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

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Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.

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In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could be expected of a man who was ignorant of music.

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All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.

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We rejoice in the joys of our friends as much as we do our own, and we are equally grieved at their sorrows. Wherefore the wise people will feel toward their friends as they do toward themselves, and whatever labor they would encounter with a view to their own pleasure, they will encounter also for the sake of their friends.

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Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.

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Death is dreadful to the man whose all is extinguished with his life; but not to him whose glory never can die.

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There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

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What society does to its children, so will its children do to society.

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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 has lent us life at interest, like money, and has fixed no day for its payment.

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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

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The diseases of the mind are more and more destructive than those of the body. [Lat., Morbi perniciores pluresque animi quam corporis.]

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Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system.

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The aim of forensic oratory is to teach, to delight, to move.

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