It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROKnowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
-
-
Life is nothing without friendship.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Books: our unfailing companions.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Nothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
A man of faith is also full of courage.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
In times of war, the law falls silent.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Ability without honor is useless.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Not for ourselves alone are we born.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO -
Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO