Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

There is nothing more shocking than to see assertion and approval dashing ahead of cognition and perception.

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I am much beholden to old age, which has increased my eagerness for conversation in proportion as it has lessened my appetites of hunger and thirst.

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Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.

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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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This, therefore, is a law not found in books, but written on the fleshly tablets of the heart, which we have not learned from man, received or read, but which we have caught up from Nature herself, sucked in and imbibed; the knowledge of which we were not taught, but for which we were made; we received it not by education, but by intuition.

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It is a crime to put a Roman citizen in chains, it is an enormity to flog one, sheer murder to slay one: what, then, shall I say of crucifixion? It is impossible to find the word for such an abomination.

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Without your knowledge, the eyes and ears of many will see and watch you, as they have done already.

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Like readily consorts with like.

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Leisure with dignity.

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A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others.

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When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

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Law stands mute in the midst of arms.

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Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.

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Hatred is settled anger.

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I know not any season of life that is past more agreeably than virtuous old age.

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

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Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

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Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun.

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No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.

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As the grace of man is in the mind, so the beauty of the mind is eloquence.

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