Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

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Our thoughts are free.

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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.

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Hatred is inveterate anger.

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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

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Virtue is its own reward.

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It is difficult to remember all, and ungracious to omit any.

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Not to have knowledge of what happened before you were born is to be condemned to live as a child.

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True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

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In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could be expected of a man who was ignorant of music.

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Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found in the most intimate friendship.

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What society does to its children, so will its children do to society.

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Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

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

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When I consider the wonderful activity of the mind, so great a memory of what is past, and such a capacity of penetrating into the future: when I behold such a number of arts and sciences, and such a multitude of discoveries hence arising,--I believe and am firmly persuaded that a nature which contains so many things within itself cannot be mortal.

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Not only is there an art in knowing a thing, but also a certain art in teaching it.

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I wonder that a soothsayer doesn't laugh whenever he sees another soothsayer.

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The soul in sleep gives proof of its divine nature.

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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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Men do not realize how great an income thrift is.

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