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Thursday, July 9, 2009

Apply some limit

Cicero, On Duties, Book I, p.8
For we shall conserve honorableness and seemliness if we apply some limit and order to the things with which we deal in our life.
Posted by AnotherSuggestion at 8:16 AM
Labels: Attention/Focus, Cicero, Obscurity

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