“We must be ever on the search for some persons whom we shall love and who will love us in return. If good will and affection are taken away, every joy is taken from life.”
Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Work
Cicero in twenty-nine volumes
This set includes a compilation of Cicero's letters, speeches, and philosophical writings, showcasing his influence on Roman politics, philosophy, and oratory. more
Author
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a prominent philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, and writer during the late Roman Republic. The exact dates of his birth and death are unknown, but he was active in the 1st century BC. Known for his profound thoughts and exceptional literary style, Cicero has had a lasting impact on Western culture. more
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