1,226 Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

I depart from life as from an inn, and not as from my home. [Lat., Ex vita discedo, tanquam ex hospitio, non tanquam ex domo.]

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others, and to forget his own, ... You can't clear your own fields while you're counting the rocks on your neighbor's farm.

To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a fool.

How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of despising glory.

The mind becomes accustomed to things by the habitual sight of them, and neither wonders nor inquires about the reasons for things it sees all the time.

Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun.

The whole life of a philosopher is the meditation of his death.

By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much you value, than to be right in the company of such men.

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