Marcus tullius cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero the Roman Statement,Orator, Lawyer and Philosopher

Cicero, Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, and writer who vainly tried to uphold republican principles in the final civil wars that destroyed the Roman Republic. He is remembered in modern times as the greatest Roman orator and the innovator of what became known as Ciceronian rhetoric.

“Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but poorer still is the nation that having heroes, fails to remember and honor them.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero #qotd #fridayfocus

Bust of Marcus Tullius Cicero

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This image is a primary source, and the website is scholarly. The website explained how the Senate in Rome worked from its origin, to its membership, all the way to its legislation and its proceedings. I learned that this picture is Cicero addressing the Senate.

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things. | Marcus Tullius Cicero Quote

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation. | Marcus Tullius Cicero Quote

Marcus Tullius Cicero quote about status from On Duties: “The higher we are placed, the more humbly should we walk.”