Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.

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A friend is, as it were, a second self.

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There is no quality I would rather have, and be thought to have, than gratitude. For it is not only the greatest virtue, but is the mother of all the rest.

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Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

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The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.

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Cicero is dead! Cicero is born! The laughter has filled me, filled me so very completely. I am the laughter. I am the jester. The soul that has served as my constant companion for so long has breached the veil of the Void finally and forever. It is now in me. It is me. The world has seen the last of Cicero the man. Behold Cicero, Fool of Hearts - laughter incarnate!

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All action is of the mind and the mirror of the mind is the face, its index the eyes.

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Our generosity never should exceed our abilities.

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Let the punishment be equal with the offence. [Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.]

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Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the laws of nature.

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A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

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Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by praise.

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Patria est communis omnium parens. Our country is the common parent of all.

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There has never been a poet or orator who thought another better than himself.

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A man has no enemy worse than himself.

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Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults.

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There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

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Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.

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The freedom of poetic license.

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We must be ever on the search for some persons whom we shall love and who will love us in return. If good will and affection are taken away, every joy is taken from life.

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