Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Quote of the Day (Cicero, on Why ‘We Are Not Born for Ourselves Alone’)



“We are not born for ourselves alone;… our country claims a part in us, our parents a part, our friends a part.”—Roman orator and politician Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 B.C.-43 B.C.), De Officiis (“On Moral Duties”), 44 B.C., translated by Andrew P. Peabody

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