Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

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

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It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.

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The office of liberality consisteth in giving with judgment.

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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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We are born poets. we become orators.

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Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child.

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Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense.

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The real friend is another self.

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Time is the herald of truth.

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Hatred is a settled anger.

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They who say that we should love our fellow-citizens but not foreigners, destroy the universal brotherhood of mankind, with which benevolence and justice would perish forever.

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There is no opinion so stupid that it can't be expressed by some philosopher.

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What is permissible is not always honorable.

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Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the light of language.

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Prudence is the knowledge of things to be sought, and those to be shunned.

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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.

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Guilt is present in the very hesitation, even though the deed be not committed.

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Like associates with like.

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Not to know what happened before means to remain forever a child.

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For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what concerns oneself alone or dealing with another, can be without its moral duty; on the discharge of such duties depends all that is morally right, and on their neglect all that is morally wrong in life.

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