Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Unraveling the web of Penelope.

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Thus in the beginning the world was so made that certain signs come before certain events.

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While the sick man has life, there is hope.

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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

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Dum Spiro, spero- As long as I breathe, I hope.

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We should be careful that our benevolence does not exceed our means.

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Dogs wait for us faithfully.

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It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.

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Nature abhors annihilation.

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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

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Through doubt we arrive at the truth.

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An ancient custom obtains force of nature.

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Friends are proved by adversity.

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All soils are not fertile.

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All the arts of refinement have mutual kinship.

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I prefer silent prudence to loquacious folly.

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The judgment of posterity is truer, because it is free from envy and malevolence.

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Hours and days and months and years go by; the past returns no more, and what is to be we cannot know; but whatever the time gives us in which we live, we should therefore be content.

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A friend is, as it were, a second self.

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All men have a feeling, that they would rather you told them a civil lie than give them a point blank refusal.... If you make a promise, the thing is still uncertain, depends on a future day, and concerns but few people; but if you refuse you alienate people to a certainty and at once, and many people too.

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