1,226 Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.

While there’s life, there’s hope.

The precept, “Know yourself,” was not solely intended to obviate the pride of mankind; but likewise that we might understand our own worth.

The good life is impossible without a good state; and there is no greater blessing than a well-ordered state.

Aristoteles quidem ait: ‘Omnes ingeniosos melancholicos esse.’ Aristotle says that all men of genius are melancholy.

Apollo, sacred guard of earth’s true core, Whence first came frenzied, wild prophetic word...

Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.

It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man’s life.

The nearer I approach death the more I feel like one who is in sight of land at last and is about to anchor in one’s home port after a long voyage.