Marcus Tullius Cicero Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes, Marcus Tullius Cicero sayings, and Marcus Tullius Cicero proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error. Marcus Tullius Cicero
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is no castle so strong that it cannot be overthrown by money. Marcus Tullius Cicero
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. Marcus Tullius Cicero
This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Silence is one of the great arts of conversation. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The thirst of desire is never filled, nor fully satisfied. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow. Marcus Tullius Cicero
True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. Marcus Tullius Cicero
For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Diligence which, as it avails in all things, is also of the utmost moment in pleading causes. Diligence is to be particularly cultivated by us; it is to be constantly exerted; it is capable of effecting almost everything. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide. Marcus Tullius Cicero
More is lost by indecision than wrong decision. Indecision is the thief of opportunity. It will steal you blind. Marcus Tullius Cicero
In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy. Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust. Marcus Tullius Cicero
We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The existence of virtue depends entirely upon its use. Marcus Tullius Cicero
There are two ways to resolve conflicts, through violence or through negotiation. Violence is for wild beasts, negotiation is for human beings. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. Marcus Tullius Cicero
We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the human race. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The life given us, by nature is short but the memory of a well spent life is eternal. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself. Marcus Tullius Cicero
A room without books is like a body without a soul. Marcus Tullius Cicero
The proof of a well-trained mind is that it rejoices in which is good and grieves at the opposite. Marcus Tullius Cicero

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