Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

There is in superstition a senseless fear of God.

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Can you also, Lucullus, affirm that there is any power united with wisdom and prudence which has made, or, to use your own expression, manufactured man? What sort of a manufacture is that? Where is it exercised? when? why? how?

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We should be as careful of our words as of our actions.

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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.

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What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.

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I cease not to advocate peace; even though unjust it is better than the most just war.

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Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?

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We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members.

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The avarice of the old: it's absurd to increase one's luggage as one nears the journey's end.

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Certain signs precede certain events.

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As the scale of the balance must give way to the weight that presses it down, so the mind must of necessity yield to demonstration.

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To stumble twice against the same stone, is a proverbsial disgrace.

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What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

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The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another's heart.

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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.

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In everything, without doubt, truth has the advantage over imitation.

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Just what is the civil law? What neither influence can affect, nor power break, nor money corrupt: were it to be suppressed or even merely ignored or inadequately observed, no one would feel safe about anything, whether his own possessions, the inheritance he expects from his father, or the bequests he makes to his children.

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Nature herself makes the wise man rich.

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For surely to be wise is the most desirable thing in all the world.

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This, therefore, is a law not found in books, but written on the fleshly tablets of the heart, which we have not learned from man, received or read, but which we have caught up from Nature herself, sucked in and imbibed; the knowledge of which we were not taught, but for which we were made; we received it not by education, but by intuition.

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