Home Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

There is no place more delightful than home.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

What is more agreeable than one's home?

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

A home without books is a body without soul.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nor do I regret that I have lived, since I have so lived that I think I was not born in vain,…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I depart from life as from an inn, and not as from my home. [Lat., Ex vita discedo, tanquam ex hospitio, non…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The home is the empire! There is no peace more delightful than one's own fireplace.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I cheerfully quit from life as if it were an inn, not a home; for Nature has given us a hostelry in…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Armed forces abroad are of little value unless there is prudent counsel at home

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

There is no place more delightful than one's own fireside. Nullus est locus domestica sede jucundior.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The nearer I approach death the more I feel like one who is in sight of land at last and is about…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

An army abroad is of little use unless there are prudent counsels at home. [Lat., Parvi enim sunt foris arma, nisi est…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Books are the food of youth, the delight of old age; the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity; a…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Studies are the food of youth, the delight of old age; the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity; a…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Death darkens his eyes, and unplumes his wings, Yet the sweetest song is the last he sings: Live so, my Love, that…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Socrates was the first to call philosophy down from the heavens and to place it in cities, and even to introduce it…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old: an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity;…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

These (literary) studies are the food of youth, and consolation of age; they adorn prosperity, and are the comfort and refuge of…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

But if you should take the bond of goodwill out of the universe no house or city could stand, nor would even…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero