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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.   Cicero, Marcus T.

Source: MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO, Orator, chapter 34, section 120.Cicero: Brutus, Orator, trans. H. M. Hubbell, p. 395 .This work appeared in 46 B.C. and is sometimes confused with his earlier De Oratore, which appeared in 55 B.C. · This quote is tagged Children · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero (January 3, 106 BC - December 7, 43 BC) was an orator, statesman, political theorist, lawyer and philosopher of Ancient Rome. He is considered by many to be amongst the greatest of the Latin orators and prose writers. · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

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