Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

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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As thou sowest, so shalt thou reap.

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There is no one so old as to not think they may live a day longer.

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For out of such an ungoverned populace one is usually chosen as a leader, someone bold and unscrupulous who curries favor with the people by giving them other men's property. To such a man the protection of public office is given, and continually renewed. He emerges as a tyrant over the very people who raised him to power.

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A sensual and intemperate youth hands over a worn-out body to old age. [Lat., Libidinosa etenim et intemperans adolescentiam effoetum corpus tradit senectuti.]

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You may never be less alone than when you are alone.

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No one has leave to sin.

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The wise man never loses his temper.

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Friendship is nothing else than entire fellow feeling as to all things human and divine with mutual good-will and affection; and I doubt whether anything better than this, wisdom alone excepted, has been given to man.

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

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Inability to tell good from evil is the greatest worry of man's life.

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For the laws are dumb in the midst of arms.

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Religion is the pious worship of God.

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More law, less justice.

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There is in superstition a senseless fear of God; religion consists in the pious worship of Him.

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Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat. [Lat., Esse oportet ut vivas, non vivere ut edas.]

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The leaders should all relate to this principle: the governed must be as happy as possible.

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We are all excited by the love of praise, and the noblest are most influenced by glory.

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We all are imbued with the love of praise.

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There is no moment without some duty.

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