Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

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

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Thus in the beginning the world was so made that certain signs come before certain events.

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Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdoes both intelligence and skill. - Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit

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We are not born for ourselves alone.

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What we call pleasure, and rightly so is the absence of all pain.

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If some lose their whole fortunes, they will drag many more down with them . . . believe me that the whole system of credit and finance which is carried on here at Rome in the Forum, is inextricably bound up with the revenues of the Asiatic province. If Those revenues are destroyed, our whole system of credit will come down with a crash.

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Vicious habits are so great a stain to human nature, and so odious in themselves, that every person actuated by right reason would avoid them, though he were sure they would be always concealed both from God and man, and had no future punishment entailed upon them.

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Though laughter is allowable, a horse-laugh is abominable.

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My precept to all who build, is, that the owner should be an ornament to the house, and not the house to the owner.

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He is rich who wishes no more than he has.

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Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.

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Every man should bear his own grievances rather than detract from the comforts of another.

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That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.

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Pardon is granted to necessity.

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Probabilities direct the conduct of the wise man.

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It is not enough merely possess virtue, as if it were an art; it should be practiced.

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

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The whole of virtue consists in its practice.

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How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!

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When they remain silent, they cry out.

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