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... great phi- losophers , Carneades the Academic , Diogenes the Stoic , and Critolaus the Peripatetic . After this time all the Greek systems struck root at Rome , but by far the greatest influence was ex- erted by Stoicism , of which ...
... great phi- losophers , Carneades the Academic , Diogenes the Stoic , and Critolaus the Peripatetic . After this time all the Greek systems struck root at Rome , but by far the greatest influence was ex- erted by Stoicism , of which ...
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... great knowledge and high character , and a friend and patron of Greek literati . He is thought worthy by Cicero to rank beside Cato and Laelius , 2 and is one of the inter- locutors in the De Re Publica . 8 ( 3 ) Rupilius . P. Rupilius ...
... great knowledge and high character , and a friend and patron of Greek literati . He is thought worthy by Cicero to rank beside Cato and Laelius , 2 and is one of the inter- locutors in the De Re Publica . 8 ( 3 ) Rupilius . P. Rupilius ...
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... great ability as a speaker and writer . He was widely read in philos- ophy , particularly the Stoic . His Latin style was so good that the plays of his friend Terence , admired for the purity of their Latinity , were by many ascribed in ...
... great ability as a speaker and writer . He was widely read in philos- ophy , particularly the Stoic . His Latin style was so good that the plays of his friend Terence , admired for the purity of their Latinity , were by many ascribed in ...
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... great political influence . His house was daily thronged by the leading men of Rome . " 1 Mur . 31 , 66 ; cf. Horace's mitis sapientia Laeli , Sat. 2 , 1 , 72 . 2 Off . I , 108 ; De Or . 2 , 22 . 8 In addition to the passages in the ...
... great political influence . His house was daily thronged by the leading men of Rome . " 1 Mur . 31 , 66 ; cf. Horace's mitis sapientia Laeli , Sat. 2 , 1 , 72 . 2 Off . I , 108 ; De Or . 2 , 22 . 8 In addition to the passages in the ...
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... great affection and ola appears also as one of the interlocutors in in the De Re Publica . Gaius Fannius served with distinction under d Punic War . He and Tiberius Gracchus nount the walls of Carthage when it was ed again in Spain ...
... great affection and ola appears also as one of the interlocutors in in the De Re Publica . Gaius Fannius served with distinction under d Punic War . He and Tiberius Gracchus nount the walls of Carthage when it was ed again in Spain ...
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Page 66 - Animi c. 7 quantum bonum est ubi sunt praeparata pectora in quae tuto seeretum omne descendat, quorum conscientiam minus quam tuam timeas, quorum sermo sollicitudinem leniat, sententia consilium expediat, hilaritas tristitiam dissipet, conspectus ipse delectet. qui: lit. 'what sort of?
Page vii - Est enim amicitia nihil aliud, nisi omnium divinarum humanarumque rerum cum benevolentia et caritate consensio ; qua quidem haud scio an excepta sapientia nihil melius homini sit a dis immortalibus datum.