Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Let a man practice the profession which he best knows.

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For every man's nature is concealed with many folds of disguise, and covered as it were with various veils. His brows, his eyes, and very often his countenance, are deceitful, and his speech is most commonly a lie.

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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.

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It was fear that was then making you a good citizen, which is never a lasting teacher of duty.

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There is no more sure tie between friends than when they are united in their objects and wishes.

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Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century: Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others; Worrying about things that cannot be changed or corrected; Insisting that a thing is impossible because we cannot accomplish it; Refusing to set aside trivial preferences; Neglecting development and refinement of the mind; Attempting to compel others to believe and live as we do.

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

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Our liberality should not exceed our ability.

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I am never less alone than when alone.

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Each part of life has its own pleasures. Each has its own abundant harvest, to be garnered in season. We may grow old in body, but we need never grow old in mind and spirit. No one is as old as to think he or she cannot live one more year.

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Care should be taken that the punishment does not exceed the guilt; and also that some men do not suffer for offenses for which others are not even indicted.

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There is no fortune so strong that money cannot take it.

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History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time.

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The whole of virtue consists in its practice.

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Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

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It is a true saying that 'one falsehood easily leads to another.'

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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat. [Lat., Esse oportet ut vivas, non vivere ut edas.]

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The spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which can be pointed out by your finger.

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Friendship is not to be sought for its wages, but because its revenue consists entirely in the love which it implies.

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Before beginning, plan carefully.

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