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Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Roman - Statesman | 106 BC - 43 BC

Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Wisdom Knowledge Justice Cunning May

The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Win Self True Will Spirit True Self

Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Guilty Innocent Crime Leave Rather

Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

War Revenge Without Defense Unjust

The good of the people is the greatest law.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Good People Law Greatest

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Love Wisdom Philosophy Simply

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Quality Fool Forget Others Own His

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Glory Difficulty Greater

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Freedom Value Possession Inestimable

I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Finding Creation Fault Criticize

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Flowers Long Fall Glory True Ground

In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Thought You Said Honorable Dealing

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