Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

We make allowance for necessity.

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I will adhere to the counsels of good men, although misfortune and death should be the consequence.

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In a discussion of this kind our interest should be centered not on the weight of the authority but on the weight of the argument. Indeed the authority of those who set out to teach is often an impediment to those who wish to learn. They cease to use their own judgment and regard as gospel whatever is put forward by their chosen teacher.

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The popular breeze - Aura popularis

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Nothing dries sooner than a tear.

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He who acknowledges a kindness has it still, and he who has a grateful sense of it has requited it.

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What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

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We are born poets. we become orators.

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

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It is not enough merely possess virtue, as if it were an art; it should be practiced.

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I do not wish to die: but I care not if I were dead. [Lat., Emori nolo: sed me esse mortuum nihil aestimo.]

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It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.

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Unraveling the web of Penelope.

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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.

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So you see, old age is really not so bad. May you come to know the condition!

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A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

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Friends, though absent, are still present.

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The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.

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These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old: an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity; they are pleasure for us at home, and no burden abroad; they stay up with us at night, they accompany us when we travel, they are with us in our country visits.

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