M. Tullii Ciceronis Cato Major de senectute: Laelius de amicitia

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Pagina 128 - bridge-builders ' (pontifices) derived their name from their function, as sacred as it was politically important, of conducting the building and demolition of the bridge over the Tiber. They were the Roman engineers who understood the mystery of measures and numbers ; whence there devolved upon them also the duties of managing the Calendar of the State, of proclaiming to the people the time of...
Pagina 18 - ... spiritum dominatur in suos. Ut enim adolescentem, in quo senile aliquid, sic senem, in quo est aliquid adolescentis, probo ; quod qui sequitur, corpore senex esse poterit, animo numquam erit.
Pagina 118 - Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting; The soul that rises with us, our life's star, Hath elsewhere had its setting, And cometh from afar: Not in entire forgetfulness, And not in utter nakedness, But trailing clouds of glory, do we come From God, who is our home.
Pagina 65 - ... adhibetur, orationem illam vanam testimonium esse laudum suarum putant. Nulla est igitur haec amicitia, cum alter verum audire non volt, alter ad mentiendum paratus est. Nee parasitorum in comoediis assentatio faceta nobis videretur, nisi essent milites gloriosi. magnas vero agere gratias Thais mihi? Satis erat respondere "magnas.

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