Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

We study history not to be clever in another time, but to be wise always.

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Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults.

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Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity.

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That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.

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Law stands mute in the midst of arms.

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The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated.

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

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Secret enmities are more to be feared than open ones.

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Patria est communis omnium parens. Our country is the common parent of all.

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Each part of life has its own pleasures. Each has its own abundant harvest, to be garnered in season. We may grow old in body, but we need never grow old in mind and spirit. No one is as old as to think he or she cannot live one more year.

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Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.

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Too much liberty leads both men and nations to slavery.

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It is generally said, "Past labors are pleasant," Euripides says, for you all know the Greek verse, "The recollection of past labors is pleasant." [Lat., Vulgo enim dicitur, Jucundi acti labores: nec male Euripides: concludam, si potero, Latine: Graecum enim hunc versum nostis omnes: Suavis laborum est proeteritorum memoria.

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Virtue and decency are so nearly related that it is difficult to separate them from each other but in our imagination.

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Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.

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All great men are partially inspired.

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Any man can make a mistake; only a fool keeps making the same one.

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I am pleased to be praised by a man so praised as you, father. [Words used by Hector.] [Lat., Laetus sum Laudari me abs te, pater, laudato viro.]

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To reduce man to the duties of his own city, and to disengage him from duties to the members of other cities, is to break the universal society of the human race.

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The foundation of justice is good faith.

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