1,226 Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

If nature does not ratify law, then all the virtues may lose their sway.

Friendship is infinitely better than kindness.

The proof of a well-trained mind is that it rejoices in which is good and grieves at the opposite.

It is not the place that maketh the person, but the person that maketh the place honorable.

Pardon is granted to necessity.

Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

No sane man will dance.

The recovery of freedom is so splendid a thing that we must not shun even death when seeking to recover it.