Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes about Soul

All Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes Abuse Adversity Affection Age Aging Anxiety Army Art Atheism Authority Beauty Beer Belief Benevolence Bravery Business Change Character Children Community Conscience Consciousness Country Courage Criticism Dance Dancing Death Democracy Desire Difficulty Dignity Doubt Duty Earth Economy Education Envy Eternity Evil Exercise Exes Fairness Family Fear Feelings Fidelity Food Freedom Friends Friendship Frugality Funny Genius Giving Glory God Goodness Grace Gratitude Greatness Grief Grieving Guilt Happiness Hate Hatred Health Heart Heaven History Home Honesty Honor Hope House Human Nature Hunger Ignorance Imitation Immortality Injury Injustice Inspiration Inspirational Journey Joy Judging Judgment Justice Kindness Knowledge Labor Latin Laughter Leadership Learning Liars Liberty Life Love Lust Lying Mankind Memories Military Modesty Money Motivation Motivational Nature Offense Office Old Age Opportunity Pain Passion Past Peace Persuasion Philosophy Pleasure Poetry Politics Power Praise Preparation Prosperity Prudence Purpose Quality Quitting Reading Reality Religion Respect Revenge Science Security Shame Silence Sin Slavery Sorrow Soul quotes Study Stupidity Success Suffering Talent Teaching Thankfulness Time Tranquility Trust Truth Tyranny Understanding Victory Violence Virtue Waiting War Water Wealth Winning Wisdom Work Worship Writing Youth

A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots the soul of a nation...he infects the body politic so that it can no

A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within....for the traitor appears not to be a traitor...he rots the soul of a nation...he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Soul, Ambitious, Body

Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Yoga, Health, Soul

Tusculanarum Disputationum Bk III, Ch. 3

Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

God, Giving, Soul

There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Inspirational, Soul, Divine Inspiration

The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Eye, Soul, Portraits

"On the Orator". Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero, III. 59, 55 BCE.

It is besides necessary that whoever is brave should be a man of great soul.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Men, Bravery, Soul

Marcus Tullius Cicero (1872). “The Academic Questions: Treatise De Finibus and Tusculan Disputations of M. R. Cicero, with a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero”, p.369

Should this my firm persuasion of the soul's immortality prove to be a mere delusion, it is at least a pleasing delusion, and I will cherish it to my last breath.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Time, Soul, Lasts

Marcus Tullius Cicero (1839). “The Orations”, p.261

If I am mistaken in my opinion that the human soul is immortal, I willingly err; nor would I have this pleasant error extorted from me; and if, as some minute philosophers suppose, death should deprive me of my being, I need not fear the raillery of those pretended philosophers when they are no more.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Errors, Soul, Needs

If the soul has food for study and learning, nothing is more delightful than an old age of leisure.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Work, Soul, Age

Marcus Tullius Cicero (1855). “Cicero's Three books of offices, or moral duties: also his Cato Major, an essay on old age; Lælius, an essay on friendship; Paradoxes; Scipio's dream; and Letter to Quintus on the duties of a magistrate”, p.239

One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Soul, Body, Individual

The soul in sleep gives proof of its divine nature.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Sleep, Giving, Soul

There is, I know not how, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence; and this takes the deepest root, and is most discoverable, in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Death, Roots, Soul

Marcus Tullius Cicero (1856). “Cicero's Three Books Of Offices, Or Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an Essay on Old Age; Laelius, an Essay on Friendship; Paradoxes; Scipio's Dream; and Letter to Quintus on the Duties of a Magistrate”, p.254