id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 2808 Cicero, Marcus Tullius Treatises on Friendship and Old Age .txt text/plain 30115 1435 75 TREATISES ON FRIENDSHIP AND OLD AGE wisest man of his day; in this Laelius speaks on friendship--Laelius, in recalling our friendship, that I look upon my life as having been a selection of our friends as never to enter upon a friendship with a man friends that a good (which may be regarded as equivalent to a wise) man old friends, just as we prefer young to aged horses? reason, for instance, which prevents good men from making friends with wish, to become old men--you would allow us to learn from you in good speak of myself; though that indeed is an old man's way and is generally wisdom of old age--all have a certain natural advantage which should This kind of good fortune, then, it is in the power of old men to enjoy; a short time, especially in the case of an old man: after death, indeed, ./cache/2808.txt ./txt/2808.txt