| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1878 - 368 pages
...is subservient to no one, if even to its last breath it exercises control over its dependents. For, as I like a young man in whom there is something of...old man in whom there is something of the young; and ho who follows this maxim, in body will possibly be an old man, but he will never be an old man in... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1884 - 124 pages
...has passed in bondage to no one, if it rules over its own to its last breath. For as I commend the young man in whom there is something of the old, so I commend the old man in whom there is something of the young. And he who follows this up may become... | |
| Alexander Hamilton Rice - 1887 - 56 pages
...listened to that reply I was reminded of another remark of the great Roman philosopher and orator : " As I like a young man in whom there is something of...old man in whom there is something of the young." Venerable and beloved friend ! As the shadows of life continue to deepen with its descending sun, may... | |
| John Keble - 1912 - 544 pages
...like the utterance of some sacred oracle, as if it were spoken with a more than human voice, ' For, as I like a young man in whom there is something of...old man in whom there is something of the young.' 1 Similarly, I would have a poet's strains distil, like a subtle aroma, the memory of his earliest... | |
| 1921 - 552 pages
...taken. Senile folly, which is commonly called dotage, belongs to weak old men, but not to all. For, as I like a young man in whom there is something of...an old man in whom there is something of the young. One who always lives in these pursuits and labors for the welfare of the state does not perceive when... | |
| 1922 - 44 pages
...taken. Senile folly, which is commonly called dotage, belongs to weak old men, but not to all. For, as I like a young man in whom there is something of...an old man in whom there is something of the young. One who always lives in these pursuits and labors for the welfare of the state does not perceive when... | |
| 1926 - 642 pages
...independence, tolerance, and response, are ready to agree that Cicero's predilection of the past " As I like a young man in whom there is something of the old, so do I ¡ike an old man in whom there is something of the young" is still greatly to be desired. But... | |
| David McCullough - 2001 - 883 pages
...heart, but never had it given such joy as on his most recent reading, he told another correspondent. For as I like a young man in whom there is something of the old [ran a famous passage], so I like an old man in whom there is something of the young; and he who follows... | |
| Mark Batterson - 2004 - 201 pages
...you stay young. Cicero may have said it best. "For as I like a young man in whom there is something old, so I like an old man in whom there is something young." Act IV: The Goal He is no fool who loses what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose Jim... | |
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