MARCUS: There is naturally in our minds a quite insatiable longing to discover truth.
[Natura inest in mentibus nostris insatiabilis quaedam cupiditas veri.]
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC) Roman orator, statesman, philosopher
Tusculan Disputations [Tusculanae Disputationes], Book 1, ch. 19 (1.19.) / sec. 44 (1.44) (45 BC) [tr. Douglas (1985)]
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius - Tusculan Disputations [Tusculanae Disputationes], Book 1, ch. 19 (1.19.) / sec. 44 (1.44) (45 BC) [tr. Douglas (1985)] | WIST Quotations
MARCUS: There is naturally in our minds a quite insatiable longing to discover truth. [Natura inest in mentibus nostris insatiabilis quaedam cupiditas veri.] On how the soul, after death, will find happiness in contemplation of the universe.WIST Quotations
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