Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

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

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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

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All places are filled with fools. [Lat., Stultorum plenea sunt omnia.]

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The hours pass and the days and the months and the years, and the past time never returns.

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He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.

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Nothing troubles you for which you do not yearn.

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Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.

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Old age by nature is rather talkative.

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O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life. [Lat., O vitae philosophia dux! O virtutis indagatrix, expultrixque vitiorum! Quid non modo nos, sed omnino vita hominum sine et esse potuisset? Tu urbes peperisti; tu dissipatos homines in societatum vitae convocasti.]

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Generosity should never exceed ability.

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Endless money forms the sinews of war. [Lat., Nervi belli pecunia infinita.]

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It is a man's own dishonesty, his crimes, his wickedness, and boldness, that takes away from him soundness of mind; these are the furies, these the flames and firebrands, of the wicked.

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

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A community is like the ones who govern it.

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Care should be taken that the punishment does not exceed the guilt; and also that some men do not suffer for offenses for which others are not even indicted.

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Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but poorer still is the nation that having heroes, fails to remember and honor them.

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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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The diseases of the mind are more and more destructive than those of the body. [Lat., Morbi perniciores pluresque animi quam corporis.]

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Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.

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In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.

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