"We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write on contempt of glory, inscribe their names."

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Cicero was a Roman statesman, orator, and writer active during the final decades of the Roman Republic. His speeches, letters, and philosophical works became central texts in Latin rhetoric and political thought.

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