Seek truth. Have we forgotten the virtues?
Scanning my bookshelves for what next to read, I came across, in the classical section, an inherited translation of Letters and Treatises of Cicero and Pliny, and Cicero’s treatises On Friendship and On Old Age, as yet unread (by me). I was to find that they contained many virtues.
On entering Cicero’s On Friendship, I was almost immediately struck by a cascade of words once current in our public discourse, but now absent as if they had never been: honourable, virtuous, faithful, constant…
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