Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

An intemperate, disorderly youth will bring to old age, a feeble and worn-out body.

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Longing not so much to change things as to overturn them.

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Virtue is uniform, conformable to reason, and of unvarying consistency; nothing can be added to it that can make it more than virtue; nothing can be taken from it, and the name of virtue be left.

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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.

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Nature loves nothing solitary, and always reaches out to something, as a support, which ever in the sincerest friend is most delightful.

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The memory of past troubles is pleasant. [Lat., Jucunda memoria est praeteritorum malorum.]

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There is no mortal whom pain and disease do not reach.

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

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Justice renders to every one his due.

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As the scale of the balance must give way to the weight that presses it down, so the mind must of necessity yield to demonstration.

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Life is nothing without friendship.

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Law stands mute in the midst of arms.

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It is generally said, "Past labors are pleasant," Euripides says, for you all know the Greek verse, "The recollection of past labors is pleasant." [Lat., Vulgo enim dicitur, Jucundi acti labores: nec male Euripides: concludam, si potero, Latine: Graecum enim hunc versum nostis omnes: Suavis laborum est proeteritorum memoria.

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The freedom of poetic license.

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There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.

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Every animal loves itself.

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It is a strong proof of men knowing most things before birth, that when mere children they grasp innumerable facts with such speed as to show that they are not then taking them in for the first time, but are remembering and recalling them.

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There is a difference between justice and consideration in one's relations to one's fellow men. It is the function of justice not to do wrong to one's fellow men of considerateness, not to wound their feelings.

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O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life. [Lat., O vitae philosophia dux! O virtutis indagatrix, expultrixque vitiorum! Quid non modo nos, sed omnino vita hominum sine et esse potuisset? Tu urbes peperisti; tu dissipatos homines in societatum vitae convocasti.]

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There is no place more delightful than home.

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