30 Quotations by Marcus Tullius Cicero
- 1. A friend is, as it were, a second self.
- 2. An unjust peace is better than a just war.
- 3. As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought a ...
- 4. As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an ol ...
- 5. Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
- 6. Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.
- 7. Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope ...
- 8. Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.
- 9. For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is ...
- 10. He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
- 11. If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
- 12. In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.
- 13. In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant powe ...
- 14. Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to ...
- 15. Never injure a friend, even in jest.
- 16. No one sees what is before his feet: we all gaze at the stars.
- 17. Not to know what happened before you were born is always to remain a child. For what is a man's life ...
- 18. Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?
- 19. People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.
- 20. Since an intelligence common to us all makes things known to us and formulates them in our minds, ho ...
Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes by Power Quotations
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