Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Next to God we are nothing. To God we are Everything.

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To freemen, threats are impotent.

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Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

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Death approaches, which is always impending like the stone over Tantalus: then comes superstition with which he who is imbued can never have peace of mind.

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He is sometimes slave who should be master; and sometimes master who should be slave.

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A man would have no pleasures in discovering all the beauties of the universe, even in heaven itself, unless he had a partner to whom he might communicate his joys.

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For one day spent well, and agreeably to your precepts, is preferable to an eternity of error.

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A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling through all the alleys, heard in the very halls of government itself.

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Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

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The freedom of poetic license.

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There is no castle so strong that it cannot be overthrown by money.

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There is no moment without some duty.

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A letter does not blush.

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Oh, how great is the power of truth! which of its own power can easily defend itself against all the ingenuity and cunning and wisdom of men, and against the treacherous plots of all the world.

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There is nothing better fitted to delight the reader than change of circumstances and varieties of fortune.

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A sensual and intemperate youth hands over a worn-out body to old age. [Lat., Libidinosa etenim et intemperans adolescentiam effoetum corpus tradit senectuti.]

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That which is usually called dotage is not the weak point of all old men, but only of such as are distinguished by their levity.

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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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Things perfected by nature are better than those finished by art.

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Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame.

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