Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.

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All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.

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We should be as careful of our words as of our actions.

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It is like taking the sun out of the world, to bereave human life of friendship.

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The leaders should all relate to this principle: the governed must be as happy as possible.

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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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A careful physician . . . before he attempts to administer a remedy to his patient, must investigate not only the malady of the man he wishes to cure, but also his habits when in health, and his physical constitution.

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The contemplation of celestial things will make a man both speak and think more sublimely and magnificently when he descends to human affairs.

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The recovery of freedom is so splendid a thing that we must not shun even death when seeking to recover it.

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Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

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Let the soldier yield to the civilian.

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It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good.

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To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of business.

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Honor is the reward of virtue.

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Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might conclude almost anyone who seriously applied himself would achieve a measure of success.

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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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It is not easy to distinguish between true and false affection, unless there occur one of those crises in which, as gold is tried by fire, so a faithful friendship may be tested by danger.

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Diligence which, as it avails in all things, is also of the utmost moment in pleading causes. Diligence is to be particularly cultivated by us; it is to be constantly exerted; it is capable of effecting almost everything.

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When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer which takes bread from innocent mouths and deprives honorable men of their substance, for votes with which to perpetuate itself.

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The chief recommendation is modesty, then dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.

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