About Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero ( SISS-ə-roh; Latin: [ˈmaːrkʊs ˈtʊlli.ʊs ˈkɪkɛroː]; 3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, writer and Academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire. His extensive...
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He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect.
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Such praise coming from so degraded a source, was degrading to me, its recipient.
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All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.