Marcus Tullius Cicero used gladiators’ physiques not to celebrate the republic’s valiant heroes, but to deride their bloated muscles as the embodiment of amoral tyranny. But I’m most ...

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From RTÉ Radio 1's The Nine O'Clock Show, UCC's Dr Vittorio Bufacchi on 'Why Cicero Matters' Today we would not dream of admiring a modern dictator guilty of genocide, but we seem to make an ...

Cicero was named in 1867 after Cicero, N.Y., the original hometown of Augustus Porter, a town founder. Cicero, N.Y., had, in turn, taken its name from Marcus Tullius Cicero at the suggestion of a ...

Against that background, an old warning about a nation's being destroyed by "treason from within," purporting to be from the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero (better known as "Cicero"), found ...

Today’s world, obsessed with the pursuit of youth, needs Cicero’s wisdom on growing old and retirement more than ever. 10 lessons on aging and retirement that have lasted 2,050 years Share ...