Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes.

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If a man could mount to Heaven and survey the mighty universe, his admiration of its beauties would be much diminished unless he had someone to share in his pleasure.

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Studies are the food of youth, the delight of old age; the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity; a delight at home, and no hindrance abroad; they are companions by night, and in travel, and in the country.

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Orators are most vehement when they have the weakest cause, as men get on horseback when they cannot walk.

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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

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There is nothing which wings its flight so swiftly as calumny, nothing is uttered with more ease; nothing is listened to with more readiness, nothing disbursed more widely.

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Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.

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The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.

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While the sick man has life, there is hope.

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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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Learning is a kind of natural food for the mind.

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Oh, how great is the power of truth! which of its own power can easily defend itself against all the ingenuity and cunning and wisdom of men, and against the treacherous plots of all the world.

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History illumes reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life

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

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Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.

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We must not say that every mistake is a foolish one.

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It is graceful in a man to think and to speak with propriety, to act with deliberation, and in every occurrence of life to find out and persevere in the truth. On the other hand, to be imposed upon, to mistake, to falter, and to be deceived, is as ungraceful as to rave or to be insane.

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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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While all other things are uncertain, evanescent, and ephemeral, virtue alone is fixed with deep roots; it can neither be overthrown by any violence or moved from its place.

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A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.

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