Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Nature abhors annihilation. [Lat., Ab interitu naturam abhorrere.]

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Orators are most vehement when they have the weakest cause, as men get on horseback when they cannot walk.

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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

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There has never been a poet or orator who thought another better than himself.

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A life of peace, purity and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.

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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!

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Before beginning, prepare carefully.

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I am never less alone than when alone.

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What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.

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In anger nothing right nor judicious can be done.

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There is no thing which God cannot accomplish.

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Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

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Such are a well regulated militia, composed of the freeholders, citizen and husbandman, who take up arms to preserve their property, as individuals, and their rights as freemen.

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Friends, though absent, are still present.

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Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.

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I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.

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If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.

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Every generous action loves the public view; yet no theatre for virtue is equal to a consciousness of it.

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If we lose affection and kindliness from our life: we lose all that gives it charm.

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Within the character of the citizen, lies the welfare of the nation.

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