Cicero: 169 books

When I had left Cilicia, and arrived at Rhodes, word was brought me of the death of Hortensius. I was more affected with it than, I believe, was generally expected. For, by the loss of my friend, I saw myself for ever deprived of the pleasure of his acquaintance, and of our mutual intercourse of good...

Cicero's letters to and from various public and private figures are considered some of the most reliable sources of information for the people and events surrounding the fall of the Roman Republic. This is volume two out of four with Cicero's letters from the years B.C. 51 through B.C. 49.

Cicero's letters to and from various public and private figures are considered some of the most reliable sources of information for the people and events surrounding the fall of the Roman Republic. This is volume three out of four with Cicero's letters from the years B.C. 48 through B.C. 44.

Cicero's letters to and from various public and private figures are considered some of the most reliable sources of information for the people and events surrounding the fall of the Roman Republic. This is volume four out of four with Cicero's letters from the years B.C. 44 (continued) and B.C. 43.

How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines. In 64 BC when idealist Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest orator, ran for consul (the highest office in the Republic), his practical brother Quintus decided he needed some no-nonsense advice...

“It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.” -Epicurus Founded in the fourth century BC, Epicureanism was the main alternative philosophy to its popular rival Stoicism. Based upon the teachings of Greek philosopher Epicurus, the...

The book consists of two parts. The first contains a few short, but very masterly sketches of all the Speakers who had flourished either in Greece or Rome, with any reputation of Eloquence, down to his own time. The second, The Orator was composed at the request of Brutus. It contains a plan, or critical...

The fourteen orations against Marcus Antonius, to which are appended the Treatise on rhetorical invention, The Orator, Topics, On Rhetorical Partitions.

In this newly discovered text, famed occultist Israel Regardie sheds light on the psychological and spiritual meaning behind the symbols and metaphors of alchemy. Locked away for years before it was made available, and now fully annotated by Chic and Sandra Tabatha Cicero, Gold is the first new book...

Cicero introduces the Roman concept of friendship through a dialogue between Laelius and his two sons-in-law one of them being Ciceros teacher who later recounted the dialogue to him. Laelius bereaved by the recent death of his close friend Scipio describes various aspects of friendship. Cicero has captured the emotions and actualities brilliantly. Touching and thought-provoking!

An easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide to the Golden Dawn system of magic The Golden Dawn system of magic is known throughout the world as one of the most effective and comprehensive approaches to working with occult powers. But for beginners or intermediate practitioners, it can be difficult...

Des Marcus Tullius Cicero fünf Bücher über das höchste Gut und Übel. Übersetzt, erläutert und mit einer Lebens-Beschreibung versehen von J. H. von Kirchmann, Leipzig: E. Koschny, 1874 (Philosophische Bibliothek, Bd. 22). Entstanden 45 v. Chr. Erstdruck: Köln ca. 1470. Erste deutsche Übersetzung...

Vom Staat ist ein staatstheoretisches Werk des römischen Politikers und Philosophen Marcus Tullius Cicero, das aus sechs Büchern besteht, deren Inhalt jedoch nur teilweise überliefert ist. Es wurde in den Jahren 54 bis 51 v. Chr. verfasst. Das Werk behandelt die Frage nach der besten Staatsform...