Keep neither a blunt knife nor an ill-disciplined looseness of tongue. Epictetus. The Golden Sayings. Section 3. Number V.
Cato (the younger) of Utica reading the Phaedo before committing suicide, Marble, 1840, at The Louvre The work was started by Jean-Baptiste Roman in 1832 and carried on by François Rude after Roman's death in 1835. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons contributor M. Romero Schmidkte.
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