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De Officiis [On Duties; On Moral Duty; The Offices], Book 1, ch. 39 (1.39) / sec. 139 (44 BC) [tr. McCartney (1798)] - Cicero, Marcus Tullius | WIST Quotations
Dignity of character ought to be graced by a house; but from a house it is not wholly derived. A master is not to be honored by a house; but a house by its master. [Ornanda enim est dignitas domo, non ex domo tota quaerenda, nec domo dominus, sed domino…