Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.

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It is virtue itself that produces and sustains friendship, not without virtue can friendship by any possibility exist.

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If the soul has food for study and learning, nothing is more delightful than an old age of leisure.

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Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

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It is foolish to pluck out one's hair for sorrow, as if grief could be assuaged by baldness.

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The eyes, like sentinels, hold the highest place in the body. [Lat., Oculi, tanquam, speculatores, altissimum locum obtinent.]

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Man's best support is a very dear friend.

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A home without books is a body without soul.

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Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss of freedom and danced in his path and gave him triumphal processions. Blame the people who hail him when he speaks in the Forum of the 'new, wonderful good society' which shall now be Rome, interpreted to mean 'more money, more ease, more security, more living fatly at the expense of the industrious.'

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There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good action.

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What times! What manners!

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A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

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Ability without honor is useless.

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If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third.

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It is besides necessary that whoever is brave should be a man of great soul.

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For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than #‎ agriculture

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According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.

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Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense.

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Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.

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

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