Quotes Marcus Tullius Cicero

Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocati...

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat....

Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a ...

Thrift is of great revenue....

Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature...

To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to b...

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to r...

To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to gras...

To live is to think....

To some extent I liken slavery to death....

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences...

True nobility is exempt from fear....

Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and mo...

We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better...

We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings....

We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth ...

We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to ...

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us....

What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to ...

What is permissible is not always honorable....

What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine....

What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than ...

What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he shou...

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship?...

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes....