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"As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved."
Not many good videos out there on Cicero, so I found this video with a collection of his quotes:
Primary Source: Selected Works (Penguin Classics) by Marcus Tullius Cicero translated by Michael Grant
Secondary Source: Cicero and the Roman Republic (Greece and Rome: Texts and Contexts) by John Murrell
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