Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Nature loves nothing solitary, and always reaches out to something, as a support, which ever in the sincerest friend is most delightful.

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He removes the greatest ornament of friendship who takes away from it respect.

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Let your desires be ruled by reason.

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Let every man practice the art that he knows best.

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We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.

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Law is the highest reason implanted in Nature, which commands what ought to be done and forbids the opposite.

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...the counsels of the Divine Mind had some glimpse of truth when they said that men are born in order to suffer the penalty for sins committed in a former life.

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Let the welfare of the people be the ultimate law.

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Even the ablest pilots are willing to receive advice from passengers in tempestuous weather.

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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.

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A friend is, as it were, a second self.

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For there is assuredly nothing dearer to a man than wisdom, and though age takes away all else, it undoubtedly brings us that.

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I am never less alone than when alone.

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A bureaucrat is the most despicable of men, though he is needed as vultures are needed, but one hardly admires vultures whom bureaucrats so strangely resemble. I have yet to meet a bureaucrat who was not petty, dull, almost witless, crafty or stupid, an oppressor or a thief, a holder of little authority in which he delights, as a boy delights in possessing a vicious dog. Who can trust such creatures?

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Laws are silent in time of war.

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The authors who affect contempt for a name in the world put their names to the books which they invite the world to read.

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When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

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What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

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Old age is by nature rather talkative.

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Tomorrow will give us something to think about

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