Quotes Marcus Tullius Cicero

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty....

For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the mi...

For how many things, which for our own sake we should never ...

Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, s...

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value....

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doub...

Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education....

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow....

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the paren...

Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluenc...

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue a...

Hatred is inveterate anger....

Hatred is settled anger....

Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than t...

He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometim...

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reaso...

Honor is the reward of virtue....

I add this, that rational ability without education has ofte...

I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not k...

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do ...

I criticize by creation - not by finding fault....

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissa...

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried h...

I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity....

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gla...