Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Marcus Tullius Cicero
Roman statesman and orator of the late Republican era Cicero is best known for his influential speeches and letters, which shaped Roman political thought and rhetoric. His works on philosophy, law, and governance remain foundational in Western political theory.
More from Marcus Tullius Cicero (200 quotes) →More quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero
- “Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.”Marcus Tullius Cicero
- “Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.”Marcus Tullius Cicero
- “What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the w…”Marcus Tullius Cicero
- “The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.”Marcus Tullius Cicero
Explore Reflections
- “I didn't get jobs because when I went into the audition, I tried to be somebody else. I had to realize, what…”Carmen Cusack
- “I like being the center of attention. I want to be in the limelight, basically.”Nash Grier
- “I felt very committed to Stephen, and I didn't think he could manage without me. I wanted him to carry on doi…”Jane Hawking