1,226 Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

You must therefore love me, myself, and not my circumstances, if we are to be real friends.

There is no place more delightful than one's own fireplace.

Vivere est cogitare. (To think is to live)

Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.

There is no opinion so absurd that some philosopher will not express it

Crimes are not to be measured by the issue of events, but by the bad intentions of men.

We're quite certain that is all behind them.

For even if the allotted space of life be short, it is long enough in which to live honorably and well.

It is not a virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue, when we are led to the performance of duty by pleasure as its recompense.