Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Not to be covetous, is money; not to be a purchaser, is a revenue.

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All great men are partially inspired.

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There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

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The impulse which directs to right conduct, and deters from crime, is not only older than the ages of nations and cities, but coeval with that Divine Being who sees and rules both heaven and earth.

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Man must suffer to be wise.

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Of all the rewards of virtue, . . . the most splendid is fame, for it is fame alone that can offer us the memory of posterity.

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Armed forces abroad are of little value unless there is prudent counsel at home

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It is a man's own dishonesty, his crimes, his wickedness, and boldness, that takes away from him soundness of mind; these are the furies, these the flames and firebrands, of the wicked.

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Thou knowest how numerous this tribe is, how united and how powerful in the assemblies. I will plead in a low voice so that only the judges may hear, for instigators are not lacking to stir up the crowd against me, and against all the best citizens. To scorn, in the interest of the Republic, this multitude of Jews so often turbulent in the assemblies shows a singular strength of mind. The money is in the Treasury; they do not accuse us of theft; they seek to stir up hatreds.

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Honor is the reward of virtue.

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Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.

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

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The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.

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Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

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Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

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No one has leave to sin.

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If the soul has food for study and learning, nothing is more delightful than an old age of leisure.

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Ability without honor is useless.

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It is better to receive than to do injury.

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Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.

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