Marcus Tullius Cicero

Quote link. Other quotes about: friend: "A friend is, as it were, a second self."
Quote link. Other quotes about: books book soul: "A home without books is a body without soul."
Quote link. Other quotes about: books book soul: "A room without books is like a body without a soul."
Quote link.: "A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues."
Quote link. Other quotes about: food mind: "Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body."
Quote link.: "Democritus maintains that there can be no great poet without a spite of madness."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friend never man friends: "For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends."
Quote link. Other quotes about: day life change deep sleep: "For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change of abode only, what can be more desirable And if it, on the other hand, destroys and absolutely puts an end to us, what can be preferable to having a deep sleep fall on us in the midst of the fatigues of life and, being thus overtaken, to sleep to eternity"
Quote link. Other quotes about: earth god men understand mind rule look: ". . . for until that God who rules all the region of the sky. . . has freed you from the fetters of your body, you cannot gain admission here. Men were created with the understanding that they were to look after that sphere called Earth, which you see in the middle of the temple. Minds have been given to them out of the eternal fires you call fixed stars and planets, those spherical solids which, quickened with divine minds, journey through their circuits and orbits with amazing speed...."
Quote link. Other quotes about: happiness: "Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief."
Quote link.: "Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
Quote link.: "I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know."
Quote link. Other quotes about: find: "I criticize by creation - not by finding fault."
Quote link.: "If you aspire to the highest place it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third."
Quote link. Other quotes about: bad good evil hard: "It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good."
Quote link. Other quotes about: god men good: "Men in no way approach so nearly to the gods as in doing good to men."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man glory education: "Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability."
Quote link. Other quotes about: friend: "Never injure a friend, even in jest."
Quote link.: "No one can give you better advice than yourself."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man: "No Sane man will dance."
Quote link. Other quotes about: perfect: "Nothing quite new is perfect."
Quote link. Other quotes about: born: "Not to know the events which happened before one was born, that is to remain always a boy."
Quote link. Other quotes about: world time past child: "Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge."
Quote link. Other quotes about: human man nature children child: "Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children"
Quote link. Other quotes about: teach: "The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn."
Quote link. Other quotes about: intention soul: "The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions."
Quote link.: "The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil."
Quote link.: "There is no place more delightful than home."
Quote link. Other quotes about: nothing: "There is nothing so ridiculous absurd* but some philosopher has said it."
Quote link.: "The spirit is the true self."
Quote link. Other quotes about: time man life past child born: "To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times"
Quote link. Other quotes about: live think: "Vivere est cogitare. (To think is to live)"
Quote link. Other quotes about: men mind wish: "When you wish to instruct, be brief that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind."
Quote link. Other quotes about: hope life: "While there's life, there's hope."

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