Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

We are not born, we do not live for ourselves alone; our country, our friends, have a share in us.

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The life of the dead consists in the recollection cherished of them by the living.

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No power is strong enough to be lasting, if it labours under the weight of fear.

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The first bond of society is marriage.

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Long life is denied us; therefore let us do something to show that we have lived.

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For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.

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Our thoughts are free.

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Nothing is so difficult to believe that oratory cannot make it acceptable, nothing so rough and uncultured as not to gain brilliance and refinement from eloquence.

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As thou sowest, so shalt thou reap.

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We should never so entirely avoid danger as to appear irresolute and cowardly; but, at the same time, we should avoid unnecessarily exposing ourselves to danger, than which nothing can be more foolish.

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This seems to be advanced as the surest basis for our belief in the existence of gods, that there is no race so uncivilized, no one in the world so barbarous that his mind has no inkling of a belief in gods.

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In fact the whole passion ordinarily termed love (and heaven help me if I can think of any other term to apply to it) is of such exceeding triviality that I see nothing that I think comparable with it.

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Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

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The foundation of justice is good faith.

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Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.

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It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.

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Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.

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For even if the allotted space of life be short, it is long enough in which to live honorably and well.

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For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what concerns oneself alone or dealing with another, can be without its moral duty; on the discharge of such duties depends all that is morally right, and on their neglect all that is morally wrong in life.

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Reason should direct, and appetite obey.

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