Cicero on friendship Cicero is not the name of a man, declared the rhetorician Quintilian, but of eloquence itself. Marcus Tullius Cicero is regarded as both a master of Latin prose and as one of Rome's greatest orators. His work has stood the test of time, captivating minds for over 2,000 years.
cicero on friendship “cicero is not the name of a man,” declared the rhetorician quintilian, “but of eloquence itself” marcus tullius cicero is regarded as both a master of latin prose and as one of rome’s greatest orators his work has stood the test of time, captivating minds for over 2,000 years.