Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Anyone may fairly seek his own advantage, but no one has a right to do so at another's expense.

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

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Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

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

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Nothing is so unpredictable as a throw of the dice, and yet every man who plays often will at some time or other make a Venus-cast: now and then he indeed will make it twice and even thrice in succession. Are we going to be so feebleminded then as to aver that such a thing happened by the personal intervention of Venus rather than by pure luck?

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The comfort derived from the misery of others is slight.

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Can any one find in what condition his body will be, I do not say a year hence, but this evening?

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Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world.

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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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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

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What is impossible by the nature of things is not confirmed by any law.

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Whatever you do, do with all your might.

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Nature herself makes the wise man rich.

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We cannot employ the mind to advantage when we are filled with excessive food and drink.

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The safety of the people shall be the highest law.

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We rejoice in the joys of our friends as much as we do our own, and we are equally grieved at their sorrows. Wherefore the wise people will feel toward their friends as they do toward themselves, and whatever labor they would encounter with a view to their own pleasure, they will encounter also for the sake of their friends.

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There is no one so old as to not think they may live a day longer.

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I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money. Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.

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The avarice of the old: it's absurd to increase one's luggage as one nears the journey's end.

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There is no more sure tie between friends than when they are united in their objects and wishes.

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