“For what people have always sought is equality before the law. For rights that were not open to all alike would be no rights.”
Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Cicero (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Cicero (Illustrated) is a scholarly compilation that brings together the extensive corpus of Cicero's writings. The collection encompasses his oratory, correspondence, and philosophical treatises, offering insight into the political and intellectual life of ancient Rome. The illustrated edition aims to make the texts more accessible and engaging for modern readers. 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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