Two Essays on Old Age & FriendshipMacmillan, 1900 - 210 páginas |
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Two Essays on Old Age & Friendship Marcus Tullius Cicero,Evelyn S. 1843-1906 Shuckburgh No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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Página 93 - Again, just as apples when unripe are torn from trees, but when ripe and mellow drop down, so it is violence that takes life from young men, ripeness from old. This ripeness is so delightful to me, that, as I approach nearer to death, I seem as it were to be sighting land, and to be coming to port at last after a long voyage.
Página 60 - For he kept his mind at full stretch like a bow, and never gave in to old age by growing slack. He maintained not merely an influence but an absolute command over his family: his slaves feared him, his sons were in awe of him, all loved him. In that family, indeed, ancestral custom and discipline were in full vigour. The fact is that old age is respectable just as long as it asserts itself, maintains its proper rights, and is not enslaved to any one. For as I admire a young man who has something...