Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Wisdom is the only thing which can relieve us from the sway of the passions and the fear of danger, and which can teach us to bear the injuries of fortune itself with moderation, and which shows us all the ways which lead to tranquility and peace.

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Dogs wait for us faithfully.

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Let us drink for the replenishment of our strength, not for our sorrow

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Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.

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Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the offence.

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Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found in the most intimate friendship.

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Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

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Care should be taken that the punishment does not exceed the guilt; and also that some men do not suffer for offenses for which others are not even indicted.

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Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.

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O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are!

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To stumble twice against the same stone, is a proverbial disgrace. [Lat., Culpa enim illa, bis ad eundem, vulgari reprehensa proverbio est.]

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We should never so entirely avoid danger as to appear irresolute and cowardly; but, at the same time, we should avoid unnecessarily exposing ourselves to danger, than which nothing can be more foolish.

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Nature has inclined us to love men.

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The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.

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War leads to peace. [Lat., Cedant arma togae.]

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Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

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There are two ways to resolve conflicts, through violence or through negotiation. Violence is for wild beasts, negotiation is for human beings.

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Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

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The chief recommendation is modesty, then dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.

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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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