De la vieillesse (Caton l'Ancien). Voyages the fratricidal fate of Oedipus's

the fratricidal fate of Oedipus's sons

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De la vieillesse (Caton l'Ancien). Voyages the fratricidal fate of Oedipus'sClassic bilingual collection. When he wrote the Cato Maior, at the beginning of the year 44, at a time when the dying Republic was about to succumb to the daggers of Caesar's assassins, Cicero was cruelly feeling the weight of years (he was sixty two years old). He imagined a short philosophical dialogue that he set in the glorious era of Rome, in 150. The young Scipio Aemilianus and Laelius took a life lesson from the old and still vigorous Cato