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Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Born: 3rd January 0106, Died: 7th December 2043
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman, philosopher, and lawyer.
Welcome to our collection of quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero, a renowned Roman statesman. Explore the wisdom and eloquence of this influential figure as you browse through a curated selection of his most insightful sayings. In these quotes, you will find Cicero's thoughts on politics, philosophy, leadership, and more. Immerse yourself in the works of this influential philosopher, lawyer, and orator whose words continue to inspire and resonate with audiences across the ages. Discover the timeless wisdom of Marcus Tullius Cicero and gain a deeper understanding of his enduring impact on Roman society and the world of classical literature.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others. Read Summary

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief. Read Summary

Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts. Read Summary

The sinews of war are infinite money. Read Summary

More law, less justice. Read Summary

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own. Read Summary

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil. Read Summary

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things. Read Summary

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. Read Summary

A friend is, as it were, a second self. Read Summary

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory. Read Summary

Peace is liberty in tranquillity. Read Summary

The good of the people is the greatest law. Read Summary

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

Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system. Read Summary

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. Read Summary

True nobility is exempt from fear. Read Summary

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. Read Summary

The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk. Read Summary

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