Cicero (58 page)

201
those who were rejoicing at the moment “will soon be sorry”
Fam 409
(X 33)

202
“I am alarmed”
Brut 11 (XII or I.4a)
“We're not bragging every hour of the day.… You may say”
Brut 17
(XXV or I.17)
“susceptible to scares”
Fam 330 (XVI 23)

203
“the young man must get praises, honors—and the push”
Fam 401
(XI 20)
“What is the use?”
Fam 413 (XI 14)

204
“Our only protection was this lad”
Fam (XXIII or I.15)
“Caesar's army, which used to be excellent”
Brut 23 (XXII or I.14)
“You thank him on public grounds in such a fashion”
Brut 25 (XXIV or I.16)
Brutus should “lend support”
Brut 26 (XXVI or I.18)

205
“As I write I am in great distress”
Brut 26 (XXVI or I.18)
“as soon as I had an inkling”
Brut 18 (XVIII or I.10)
“If you don't give Caesar the Consulship”
Dio XLVI 43

206
“I am doubly delighted”
ACI 23B Watt

207
“The point was reached where a person was proscribed”
App IV 5
The fate of Verres
Pliny XXXIV 6
“they were quite overwhelmed”
Plut Cic XLVII 1

208
“I will die in the country I have so often saved”
Sen VI 17
“Then most of the crows”
Plut Cic XLVII 6

209
“
I
am stopping here.… What if you'd come to me first?”
Sen VI 19
“Has even a mediocre fighter ever let out a groan”
Tusc II 17 41
“
Now
we can end the proscription”
Plut Cic XLIX 1

210
Fulvia and Cicero's head
Dio XLVII 8 4

211
“During the long flow of success”
Sen VI 22
“This man's works”
Sen VI 24
“So died Cicero”
Sen VI 23

212
Marcus throws a goblet at Agrippa
Pliny XIV 147
Marcus appointed Augur “by way of apology”
App IV 51
“In this way Heaven entrusted to the family of Cicero”
Plut Cic
XLIX 4
“Nature had stolen away Marcus's memory”
Sen VII 14

213
Augustus and his grandson
Plut Cic XLIX 4

A
NTHONY
E
VERITT'S
fascination with ancient Rome began when he studied classics in school and has persisted ever since. He read English literature at Cambridge University and served four years as secretary general of the Arts Council for Great Britain. A visiting professor of arts and cultural policy at Nottingham Trent University and City University, Everitt has written extensively on European culture and development and has contributed to the
Guardian
and
Financial Times
since 1994.
Cicero
, his first biography, was chosen by both Allan Massie and Andrew Roberts as the best book of the year in the United Kingdom. Anthony Everitt lives near Colchester, England's first recorded town, founded by the Romans, and is working on a biography of Augustus.