Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Hunger is the best sauce.

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To stumble twice against the same stone, is a proverbial disgrace. [Lat., Culpa enim illa, bis ad eundem, vulgari reprehensa proverbio est.]

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Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.

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The most evident difference between man and animals is this: the beast, in as much as it is largely motivated by the senses and with little perception of the past or future, lives only for the present. But man, because he is endowed with reason by which he is able to perceive relationships, sees the causes of things, understands the reciprocal nature of cause and effect, makes analogies, easily surveys the whole course of his life, and makes the necessary preparations for its conduct.

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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

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Would that I could discover truth as easily as I can uncover falsehood.

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Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.]

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I like myself, but I won't say I'm as handsome as the bull that kidnapped Europa.

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I hate all children of precocious talent.

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Nothing troubles you for which you do not yearn.

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

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Who doesn't know that the first law of history is not to dare to say anything false, and the second is not to refrain from saying anything true?

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Those who do not know history will forever remain children

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The good of the people is the greatest law.

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Not to know what happened before means to remain forever a child.

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A wise man does nothing by constraint.

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Should this my firm persuasion of the soul's immortality prove to be a mere delusion, it is at least a pleasing delusion, and I will cherish it to my last breath.

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Things sacred should not only be touched with the hands, but unviolated in thought. [Lat., Res sacros non modo manibus attingi, sed ne cogitatione quidem violari fas fuit.]

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The popular breeze - Aura popularis

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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.

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