Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of man.

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All I can do is to urge on you to regard friendship as the greatest thing in the world; for there is nothing which so fits in with our nature, or is so exactly what we want in prosperity or adversity.

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Everything that thou reprovest in another, thou must most carefully avoid in thyself. [Lat., Omnia quae vindicaris in altero, tibi ipsi vehementer fugienda sunt.]

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It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.

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Men resemble the gods in nothing so much as in doing good to their fellow creatures.

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He removes the greatest ornament of friendship who takes away from it respect.

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For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change of abode only, what can be more desirable? And if it, on the other hand, destroys and absolutely puts an end to us, what can be preferable to having a deep sleep fall on us in the midst of the fatigues of life and, being thus overtaken, to sleep to eternity?

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A youth of sensuality and intemperance delivers over to old age a worn-out body.

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He is sometimes slave who should be master; and sometimes master who should be slave.

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They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temper.

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Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.

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Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself; the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.

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Every man's friend is no man's friend.

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This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesn't show its age.

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The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue.

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There is nothing god cannot do.

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No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the semblance of courtesy.

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I will adhere to the counsels of good men, although misfortune and death should be the consequence.

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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.

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No one is so old that he does not think he could live another year.

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