Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God

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There is not a moment without some duty.

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Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.

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Can you also, Lucullus, affirm that there is any power united with wisdom and prudence which has made, or, to use your own expression, manufactured man? What sort of a manufacture is that? Where is it exercised? when? why? how?

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No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes everyone.

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Physicians, when the cause of disease is discovered, consider that the cure is discovered.

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In the conduct of almost every affair slowness and procrastination are hateful

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I am never less alone than when alone.

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If we are forced, at every hour, to watch or listen to horrible events, this constant stream of ghastly impressions will deprive even the most delicate among us of all respect for humanity.

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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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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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What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

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When I consider the wonderful activity of the mind, so great a memory of what is past, and such a capacity of penetrating into the future: when I behold such a number of arts and sciences, and such a multitude of discoveries hence arising,--I believe and am firmly persuaded that a nature which contains so many things within itself cannot be mortal.

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It is generally said, "Past labors are pleasant," Euripides says, for you all know the Greek verse, "The recollection of past labors is pleasant." [Lat., Vulgo enim dicitur, Jucundi acti labores: nec male Euripides: concludam, si potero, Latine: Graecum enim hunc versum nostis omnes: Suavis laborum est proeteritorum memoria.

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That which is usually called dotage is not the weak point of all old men, but only of such as are distinguished by their levity.

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For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends.

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What is impossible by the nature of things is not confirmed by any law.

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

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We should be as careful of our words as of our actions.

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There is nothing proper about what you are doing, soldier, but do try to kill me properly.

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