More quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

"O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life."
"The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living."
"To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die."
"Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief."
"Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty."