Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.

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A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues.

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We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.

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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

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The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.

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There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.

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So it may well be believed that when I found him taking a complete holiday, with a vast supply of books at command, he had the air of indulging in a literary debauch, if the term may be applied to so honorable an occupation.

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Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

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Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

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Probabilities direct the conduct of the wise man.

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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.

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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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Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.

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No well-informed person has declared a change of opinion to be inconstancy.

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In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.

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To some extent I liken slavery to death.

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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.

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Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober. [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio postulanda prudentia.]

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If you wish to persuade me, you must think my thoughts, feel my feelings, and speak my words.

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All the arts of refinement have mutual kinship.

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