Frank Breslin·Jun 16, 2025Reading Cicero’s “De Amicitia” at 17 — Cicero Would Never Have Understood ChristianityWhen I first read Cicero’s celebrated treatise De Amicitia (45 BCE), I was a high-school senior in the late 1950s. I thought it an inspired…
Frank Breslin·Nov 3, 2023Reading Cicero’s De Amicitia at 17When I first read Cicero’s celebrated treatise De Amicitia (45 BCE), I was a high-school senior in the late 1950s. I thought it an inspired…
Frank Breslin·Sep 28, 2023To High-School Latin StudentsConcluding Reflections on Reading Cicero’s De Amicitia