The Art of Tetman Callis The Ancients Youth, too, may wish to be cautious

Youth, too, may wish to be cautious

“There is nothing against which old age has to be more on its guard than against surrendering to feebleness and idleness, while luxury, a vice in any time of life, is in old age especially scandalous.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero, De Officiis (trans. Miller)

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