Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Hatred is inveterate anger.

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The office of liberality consisteth in giving with judgment.

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

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This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesn't show its age.

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That he who hath the loan of money has not repaid it, and he who has repaid has not the loan; but he who has acknowledged a kindness has it still, and he who has a feeling of it has requited it.

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It is difficult to persuade mankind that the love of virtue is the love of themselves.

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Anyone who has got a book collection/library and a garden wants for nothing.

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Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.

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If anyone cannot feel the power of God when he looks upon the stars, then I doubt whether he is capable of feeling at all. From the enduring wonder of the heavens flows all grace and power. If anyone thinks it is mindless then he himself must be out of his mind.

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No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.

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If you wish to remove avarice you must remove its mother, luxuries. [Lat., Avaritiam si tollere vultis, mater ejus est tollenda, luxuries.]

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Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.]

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The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.

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All great men are partially inspired.

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Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?

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The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.

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It is easy to distinguish between the joking that reflects good breeding and that which is coarse-the one, if aired at an apposite moment of mental relaxation, is becoming in the most serious of men, whereas the other is unworthy of any free person, if the content is indecent or the expression obscene.

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The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.

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The beauty of the world and the orderly arrangement of everything celestial makes us confess that there is an excellent and eternal nature, which ought to be worshiped and admired by all mankind.

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The proof of a well-trained mind is that it rejoices in which is good and grieves at the opposite.

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