Quotes by : Marcus Tullius Cicero

There is also a tradition about Socrates. He liked walking, it is recorded, until a late hour of the....

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute....

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

Rashness belongs to youth prudence to old age.

There is a story that Simonides was dining at the house of a wealthy nobleman named Scopas at Crannon....

Laws are silent in time of war.

In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.....

The sinews of war are infinite money.

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.