“Nothing that there is the slightest possibility of eventually losing can be regarded as an ingredient of the happy life.”
— Cicero, amazon.com
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by Cicero
For the great Roman orator and statesman Cicero, 'the good life' was at once a life of contentment and one of moral virtue - and the two were inescapably intertwined. This volume brings together a wide range of his reflections upon the importance of moral
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“Nothing that there is the slightest possibility of eventually losing can be regarded as an ingredient of the happy life.”
— Cicero, amazon.com
“[Cato] took from stoicism that which it had to offer but he learned to speak from the masters of speaking and trained himself in their methods.”
— Cicero, amazon.com