Quotes by Cicero

It is a true saying that "One falsehood leads easily to another".

Let arms give place to the robe, and the laurel of the warriors yield to the tongue of the orator.

Let your desires be ruled by reason.
(Appetitus Rationi Pareat)

Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.

Nature herself makes the wise man rich.

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

If truth were self-evident, eloquence would not be necessary.

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.