1,226 Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nature has inclined us to love men.

We must make a personal attack when there is no argumentative basis for our speech

The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.

Time destroys the speculations of man, but it confirms the judgment of nature

Let our friends perish, provided that our enemies fall at the same time.

Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.

We need more agility in inspection, collection and laboratory analysis, since we've had positive results on the farms that have eliminated the sick plants upon detection,

Before beginning, plan carefully.

Man is his own worst enemy.