Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

In anger nothing right nor judicious can be done.

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Let arms give place to the robe, and the laurel of the warriors yield to the tongue of the orator.

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A man of courage is also full of faith.

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A good man will not lie, although it be for his profit.

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Fewer possess virtue, than those who wish us to believe that they possess it.

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Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

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All the arts of refinement have mutual kinship.

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The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free.

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Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

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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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In the master there is a servant, in the servant a master.

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Though laughter is allowable, a horse-laugh is abominable.

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Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our youth, and the joy of our old age. They throw an additional splendor on prosperity, and are the resource and consolation of adversity; they delight at home, and are no embarrassment abroad; in short, they are company to us at night, our fellow travelers on a journey, and attendants in our rural recesses.

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No sane man will dance.

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To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a fool.

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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.

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

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

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There are no true friends in politics.

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We make allowance for necessity.

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