Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says. [Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare; nullius, nisi insipientis, in errore perseverae. Posteriores enim cogitationes (ut aiunt) sapientiores solent esse.]

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It is a great thing to know your vices.

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A man has no enemy worse than himself.

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Like readily consorts with like.

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A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues.

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When I consider the wonderful activity of the mind, so great a memory of what is past, and such a capacity of penetrating into the future: when I behold such a number of arts and sciences, and such a multitude of discoveries hence arising,--I believe and am firmly persuaded that a nature which contains so many things within itself cannot be mortal.

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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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Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.

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The existence of virtue depends entirely upon its use.

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A home without books is a body without soul.

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The life of the dead consists in the recollection cherished of them by the living.

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Our thoughts are free.

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The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of man.

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The real friend is another self.

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A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

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The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of someday being a commander.

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Every evil in the bud is easily crushed: as it grows older, it becomes stronger.

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What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

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As thou sowest, so shalt thou reap.

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The thirst of desire is never filled, nor fully satisfied.

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