Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

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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Virtue is its own reward.

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Guilt is present in the very hesitation, even though the deed be not committed.

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He who has once deviated from the truth, usually commits perjury with as little scruple as he would tell a lie.

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Not to know what happened before you were born is to be a child forever. For what is the time of a man, except it be interwoven with that memory of ancient things of a superior age?

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

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It is not the place that maketh the person, but the person that maketh the place honorable.

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Secret enmities are more to be feared than open ones.

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Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.

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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself; you will never err if you listen to your own suggestions.

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When war is raging the laws are dumb.

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Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.

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When they remain silent, they cry out.

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In prosperity let us most carefully avoid pride, disdain, and arrogance.

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A man does not wonder at what he sees frequently, even though he be ignorant of the reason. If anything happens which he has not seen before, he calls it a prodigy.

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Nothing is so unpredictable as a throw of the dice, and yet every man who plays often will at some time or other make a Venus-cast: now and then he indeed will make it twice and even thrice in succession. Are we going to be so feebleminded then as to aver that such a thing happened by the personal intervention of Venus rather than by pure luck?

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What fervent love of herself would Virtue excite if she could be seen!

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A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots the soul of a nation...he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist.

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We all are imbued with the love of praise.

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Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

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