Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

To remain ignorant of history is to remain forever a child

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Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.

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In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honor, command, power, and glory.

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Men in no way approach so nearly to the gods as in doing good to men. [Lat., Homines ad deos nulla re propius accedunt, quam salutem hominibus dando.]

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Man is his own worst enemy.

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Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our youth, and the joy of our old age. They throw an additional splendor on prosperity, and are the resource and consolation of adversity; they delight at home, and are no embarrassment abroad; in short, they are company to us at night, our fellow travelers on a journey, and attendants in our rural recesses.

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How great an evil do you see that may have been announced by you against the Republic? - Videtis quantum scelus contra rem publicam vobis nuntiatum sit?

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While the sick man has life, there is hope.

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I hope that the memory of our friendship will be everlasting.

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Nothing contributes to the entertainment of the reader more, than the change of times and the vicissitudes of fortune.

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There is nothing which God cannot do. [Lat., Nihil est quod deus efficere non possit.]

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There is not only an art, but an eloquence in it.

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Old age by nature is rather talkative.

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The budget should be balanced, the treasury refilled, public debt reduced, the arrogance of officialdom tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands curtailed, lest Rome become bankrupt.

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The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.

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A man of courage is also full of faith.

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

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It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.

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No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good.

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I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life.

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