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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8572 Ciero 106 BC-43 BC John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8572
AUTHOR:Cicero (106 B.C.–43 B.C.)
QUOTATION:For as lack of adornment is said to become some women, so this subtle oration, though without embellishment, gives delight. 1
ATTRIBUTION:De Oratore. 78.
 
Note 1.
See Thomson, Quotation 18. [back]