Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

#Memory

As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery...

#Misery, #Past

A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason...

#Fear, #Murder, #Politics

There is no sanctuary so holy that money cannot profane it, no fortress so strong...

#Money

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

#Gifts, #Nations

He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason

#Passion

Reason should direct and appetite obey

#Reason

Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.

#Victory

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other...

#Heart, #Virtue

These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old; an ornament...

#Study

Crimes are not to be measured by the issue of events, but by the bad...

#Crime, #Self Righteous