Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Roman - Statesman | 106 BC - 43 BC

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

NothingCannotMakeOratory

There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

NatureMenMoreStudyThan

In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.

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MindStrongerBodyMoreFarThan

Empire and liberty.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

LibertyEmpire

If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

GoodEvilYouLaborPleasurePursue

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?

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NatureChildrenManRaceHumanThan

No sane man will dance.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

DanceManWillSaneSane Man

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

GriefSympathyHairSorrowFoolish

That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

ChangeDayPlaceExtinctionBring

What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

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MineThine

The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.

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FriendshipWordsSympathyTrying

Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

PowerLawDoingLibertyWhich

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