Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.

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Opinionum enim commenta delet dies; naturæ judicia confirmat. Time destroys the groundless conceits of men; it confirms decisions founded on reality.

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By doubting we come at truth.

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The first duty of man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.

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To wonder at nothing when it happens, to consider nothing impossible before it has come to pass.

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Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?

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He he he... Crazy? Cicero? He he he he! That's... madness.

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Men of different tastes have different pursuits.

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What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.

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I speak of that learning which wakes us acquainted with the boundless extent of nature, and the universe, and which even while we remain in this world, discovers to us both heaven, earth, and sea.

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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.

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The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.

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No man was ever great without divine inspiration. [Lat., Nemo vir magnus aliquo afflatu divino unquam fuit.]

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Lucius Cassius ille quem populus Romanus verissimum et sapientissimum iudicem putabat identidem in causis quaerere solebat 'cui bono' fuisset. The famous Lucius Cassius, whom the Roman people used to regard as a very honest and wise judge, was in the habit of asking, time and again, 'To whose benefit?

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We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.

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Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.)

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The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.

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The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master from the house.

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For there is assuredly nothing dearer to a man than wisdom, and though age takes away all else, it undoubtedly brings us that.

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Who doesn't know that the first law of history is not to dare to say anything false, and the second is not to refrain from saying anything true?

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