Marcus Porcius Cato Quotes

Patience is the greatest of all virtues.

Marcus Porcius Cato

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.

Marcus Porcius Cato

Anger so clouds the mind, that it cannot perceive the truth.

Marcus Porcius Cato

An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.

Marcus Porcius Cato

The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.

Marcus Porcius Cato

Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.

Marcus Porcius Cato

In doing nothing men learn to do evil.

Marcus Porcius Cato

I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

Marcus Porcius Cato

From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.

Marcus Porcius Cato

Do not expect good from another's death.

Marcus Porcius Cato

Grasp the subject, the words will follow.

Marcus Porcius Cato

Don't promise twice what you can do at once.

Marcus Porcius Cato