Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Action is the language of the body and should harmonize with the spirit within.

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A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

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The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure.

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Yield, ye arms, to the toga; to civic praise, ye laurels.

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The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of someday being a commander.

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Do not hold the delusion that your advancement is accomplished by crushing others.

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You might as well take the sun out of the sky as friendship from life: for the immortal gods have given us nothing better or more delightful.

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Nature has granted the use of life like a loan, without fixing any day for repayment.

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Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

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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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Death approaches, which is always impending like the stone over Tantalus: then comes superstition with which he who is imbued can never have peace of mind.

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The best Armour of Old Age is a well spent life preceding it; a Life employed in the Pursuit of useful Knowledge, in honourable Actions and the Practice of Virtue; in which he who labours to improve himself from his Youth, will in Age reap the happiest Fruits of them; not only because these never leave a Man, not even in the extremest Old Age; but because a Conscience bearing Witness that our Life was well-spent, together with the Remembrance of past good Actions, yields an unspeakable Comfort to the Soul

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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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A war is never undertaken by the ideal state, except in defense of its honor or its safety.

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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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No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.

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Extreme justice is extreme injustice.

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No grief is so acute but time ameliorates it.

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Since an intelligence common to us all makes things known to us and formulates them in our minds, honorable actions are ascribed by us to virtue, and dishonorable actions to vice; and only a madman would conclude that these judgments are matters of opinion, and not fixed by nature.

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