Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

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I speak of that learning which wakes us acquainted with the boundless extent of nature, and the universe, and which even while we remain in this world, discovers to us both heaven, earth, and sea.

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No one is so old that he does not think he could live another year.

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There is no mortal whom pain and disease do not reach.

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Any man may make a mistake; none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says. [Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare; nullius, nisi insipientis, in errore perseverae. Posteriores enim cogitationes (ut aiunt) sapientiores solent esse.]

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As a philosopher, I have a right to ask for a rational explanation of religious faith.

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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.

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Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? In heaven's name,Catiline, how long will you abuse ourpatience?

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Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defence can actually be just.

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Little by little old age renders the body less powerful.

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Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.

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The higher our position the more modestly we should behave.

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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.

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Rashness attends youth, as prudence does old age.

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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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No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes everyone.

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O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life. [Lat., O vitae philosophia dux! O virtutis indagatrix, expultrixque vitiorum! Quid non modo nos, sed omnino vita hominum sine et esse potuisset? Tu urbes peperisti; tu dissipatos homines in societatum vitae convocasti.]

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Through ignorance of what is good and what is bad, the life of men is greatly perplexed.

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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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In anger nothing right nor judicious can be done.

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