Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

No sober person dances.

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In our amusements a certain limit is to be placed that we may not devote ourselves to a life of pleasure and thence fall into immorality.

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Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober. [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio postulanda prudentia.]

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There is no being of any race who, if he finds the proper guide, cannot attain to virtue.

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The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

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No sensible man (among the many things that have been written on this kind) ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his mind. [Lat., Nemo doctus unquam (multa autem de hoc genere scripta sunt) mutationem consili inconstantiam dixit esse.]

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Excessive liberty leads both nations and individuals into excessive slavery. [Lat., Nimia libertas et populis et privatis in nimiam servitutem cadit.]

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Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

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To freemen, threats are impotent.

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Everything that thou reprovest in another, thou must most carefully avoid in thyself. [Lat., Omnia quae vindicaris in altero, tibi ipsi vehementer fugienda sunt.]

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There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.

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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.

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There is in fact a true law namely right reason, which is in accordance with nature, applies to all men and is unchangeable and eternal. ... It will not lay down one rule at Rome and another at Athens, nor will it be one rule today and another tomorrow. But there will be one law eternal and unchangeable binding all times and upon all peoples.

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Pardon is granted to necessity.

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If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.

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For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than #‎ agriculture

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For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.

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I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

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

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