Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes About Education

Quotes about: Education

• I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Education, Knowledge, Knowing Who You Are

• What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Education, Teacher, Teaching

• The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Inspirational, Education, Teacher

• A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Education, Science, Mind

• If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Education, Teacher, Letters

• "What greater gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?"

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Education, Republic, Youth

• I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Education, Teacher, Ignorance

  "Tusculan Disputations". Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero, Book I. 25. 60, c. 45 BC.

• What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?
  [Lat., Quod enim munus reiplicae afferre majus, meliusve possumus, quam si docemus atque erudimus juventutem?]

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Education, Republic, Youth

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