Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Ill gotten gains will be ill spent.

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Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.

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All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.

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Friendship is not to be sought for its wages, but because its revenue consists entirely in the love which it implies.

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The foundation of justice is good faith.

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This is a proof of a well-trained mind, to rejoice in what is good and to grieve at the opposite.

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

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O tempora! O mores! O what times (are these)! what morals!

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I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.

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On the subject of the nature of the gods, the first question is Do the gods exist or do the not? It is difficult you may say to deny that they exist. I would agree if we were arguing the matter in a public assembly, but in a private discussion of this kind, it is perfectly easy to do so.

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We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.

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It is difficult to remember all, and ungracious to omit any.

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Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself; the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.

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Little by little old age renders the body less powerful.

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The Jews belong to a dark and repulsive force. One knows how numerous this clique is, how they stick together and what power they exercise through their unions. They are a nation of rascals and deceivers.

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Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.

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No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality.

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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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While the sick man has life, there is hope.

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