Famous Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.– Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.– Marcus Tullius Cicero
Nemo enim est tam senex qui se annum non putet posse vivere.(No one is so old as to think that he cannot live one more year.)– Marcus Tullius Cicero
There are no snares more dangerous than those which lurk under the guise of duty or the name of relationship.– Marcus Tullius Cicero
We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.– Marcus Tullius Cicero
Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice– Marcus Tullius Cicero
No power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive.– Marcus Tullius Cicero
Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.– Marcus Tullius Cicero
If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.– Marcus Tullius Cicero