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“ ”the rational treatment of any subject ought to take its start from definition, that readers may understand what the author is writing about.
About Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC), infrequently known by the anglicized name Tully in the Middle Ages and after, was a Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, political theorist, consul and constitutionalist. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and is widely considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists.
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Additional quotes by Cicero
Wisdom is the only thing which can banish sorrow from the breast .
Historia magistra vitae est
For what youth longs for, old age has attained. A young person hopes to have a long life, but an old man has already had one.