Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Crimes are not to be measured by the issue of events, but by the bad intentions of men.

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For my own part, I had rather be old only a short time than be old before I really am so.

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

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Nature has granted the use of life like a loan, without fixing any day for repayment.

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We study history not to be clever in another time, but to be wise always.

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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.

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A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling through all the alleys, heard in the very halls of government itself.

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If a man cannot feel the power of God when he looks upon the stars, then I doubt whether he is capable of any feeling at all.

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The hours pass and the days and the months and the years, and the past time never returns.

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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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They are, all of them, born with raging fanaticism in their hearts, just as the Bretons and the Germans are born with blond hair. I would not be in the least bit surprised if these people would not some day become deadly to the human race.

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Nature has circumscribed the field of life within small dimensions, but has left the field of glory unmeasured.

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The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect and homage of men

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The spirit is the true self.

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What is dignity without honesty?

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As you have sown so shall you reap.

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

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Fortune is not only blind herself, but blinds the people she has embraced.

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

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We ought to regard amiability as the quality of woman, dignity that of man.

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