Quote

Let us drink for the replenishment of our strength, not for our sorrow

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Marcus Tullius Cicero
Ancient Roman Military Personnel
Ancient Roman Politician
Ancient Roman Priest
Jurist
Lawyer
Orator
Philosopher
Poet
Political Theorist
Dallas
Texas
Marcus Tullius Cicero
M. Tullii Ciceronis
Marcus Tullius -- Translations into French Cicero
Beer
Sorrow
Drink
Strength

More quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Image
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
Image
Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
Nothing is more disgraceful than insincerity.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
By doubting we come at truth.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
Do not hold the delusion that your advancement is accomplished by crushing others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
The absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
He who acknowledges a kindness has it still, and he who has a grateful sense of it has requited it.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
Nature abhors annihilation.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
It is generally said, Past labors are pleasant, Euripides says, for you all know the Greek verse, The recollection of past labors is pleasant. [Lat., Vulgo enim dicitur, Jucundi acti labores: nec male Euripides: concludam, si potero, Latine: Graecum enim hunc versum nostis omnes: Suavis laborum est proeteritorum memoria.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
I cannot find a faithful message-bearer, he wrote to his friend, the scholar Atticus. How few are they who are able to carry a rather weighty letter without lightening it by reading.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Image
It is a crime to put a Roman citizen in chains, it is an enormity to flog one, sheer murder to slay one: what, then, shall I say of crucifixion? It is impossible to find the word for such an abomination.
Marcus Tullius Cicero