Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Crimes are not to be measured by the issue of events, but by the bad intentions of men.

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The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.

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The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect and homage of men

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The science of love is the philosophy of the heart

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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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Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

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Kindness is produced by kindness.

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Exile is terrible to those who have, as it were, a circumscribed habitation; but not to those who look upon the whole globe but as one city.

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But if you should take the bond of goodwill out of the universe no house or city could stand, nor would even the tillage of the fields abide. If that statement is not clear, then you may understand how great is the power of friendship and of concord from a consideration of the results of enmity and disagreement. For what house is so strong, or what state so enduring that it cannot be utterly overthrown by animosities and division?

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I know that it is likely that as worship of the gods declines, faith between men and all human society will disappear, as well as that most excellent of all virtues, which is justice.

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My precept to all who build, is, that the owner should be an ornament to the house, and not the house to the owner.

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But as to the affection which anyone may have for us, it is the first demand of duty that we do most for him who loves us most; but we should measure affection, not like youngsters, by the ardour of its passion, but rather by its strength and constancy.

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The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.

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It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life.

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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.

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Economy is a great revenue. [Lat., Magnum vectigal est parsimonia.]

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Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead.

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Quacks pretend to cure other men's disorders, but fail to find a remedy for their own.

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

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More is lost by indecision than wrong decision. Indecision is the thief of opportunity. It will steal you blind.

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