Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

The sinews of war are infinite money.

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I like myself, but I won't say I'm as handsome as the bull that kidnapped Europa.

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In this statement, my Scipio, I build on your own admirable definition, that there can be no community, properly so called, unless it be regulated by a combination of rights. And by this definition it appears that a multitude of men may be just as tyrannical as a single despot and indeed this is the most odious of all tyrannies, since no monster can be more barbarous than the mob, which assumes the name and mask of the people.

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There is nothing proper about what you are doing, soldier, but do try to kill me properly.

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Scurrility has no object in view but incivility; if it is uttered from feelings of petulance, it is mere abuse; if it is spoken in a joking manner, it may be considered raillery.

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A s laws multiply, injustice increases.

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What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

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Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.

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Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.)

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Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf.

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Strain every nerve to gain your point.

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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.

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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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No wise man ever thought that a traitor should be trusted.

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History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquities.

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What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

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Whatever is graceful is virtuous, and whatever is virtuous is graceful.

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For the laws are dumb in the midst of arms.

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We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race.

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"I believe that no characteristic is so distinctively human as the sense of indebtedness we feel, not necessarily for a favor received, but even for the slightest evidence of kindness; and there is nothing so boorish, savage, inhuman as to appear to be overwhelmed by a favor, let alone unworthy of it."

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