MARCUS: Can we use our minds aright when we are filled with an excess of food and drink?
[Ne mente quidem recte uti possumus, multo cibo et potione completi?]
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC) Roman orator, statesman, philosopher
Tusculan Disputations [Tusculanae Disputationes], Book 5, ch. 35 (5.35) / sec. 100 (5.100) (45 BC) [tr. Peabody (1886)]
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MARCUS: Can we use our minds aright when we are filled with an excess of food and drink? [Ne mente quidem recte uti possumus, multo cibo et potione completi?] (Source (Latin)).WIST Quotations
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