Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Book Quotes , Names Quotes

The existence of virtue depends entirely upon its use.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Use Quotes , Virtue Quotes

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Book Quotes , Passion Quotes

People don't know the value of what they have until it is gone: Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.... Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. Don't wait till freedom is gone before you enjoy, value, support, protect and make the most of it!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Gratitude Quotes , People Quotes

It is graceful in a man to think and to speak with propriety, to act with deliberation, and in every occurrence of life to find out and persevere in the truth. On the other hand, to be imposed upon, to mistake, to falter, and to be deceived, is as ungraceful as to rave or to be insane.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Mistake Quotes , Men Quotes

Let a man practice the profession which he best knows.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Men Quotes , Practice Quotes

A person who is wise does nothing against their will, nothing with sighing or under coercion.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Wise Quotes , Doe Quotes

I depart from life as from an inn, and not as from my home. [Lat., Ex vita discedo, tanquam ex hospitio, non tanquam ex domo.]

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Death Quotes , Home Quotes

In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Mind Quotes , Stronger Quotes

We must be ever on the search for some persons whom we shall love and who will love us in return. If good will and affection are taken away, every joy is taken from life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Taken Quotes , Heart Quotes

For there is assuredly nothing dearer to a man than wisdom, and though age takes away all else, it undoubtedly brings us that.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Men Quotes

That he who hath the loan of money has not repaid it, and he who has repaid has not the loan; but he who has acknowledged a kindness has it still, and he who has a feeling of it has requited it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Kindness Quotes , Feelings Quotes

No sober person dances.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Dance Quotes , Dancing Quotes

For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Work Quotes , Said Quotes

Whatever you do, do with all your might.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Philosophical Quotes , Commitment Quotes

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquities.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Memories Quotes , Reality Quotes

Wars are to be undertaken in order that it may be possible to live in peace without molestation.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , War Quotes , Order Quotes

The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Love Quotes , Life Quotes

The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Trust Quotes , Truth Quotes

Let every man practice the art that he knows best.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Art Quotes , Work Quotes