Cicero

1. The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum) Hugo Grotius 1 endorsed 1 citation · 3 passages

   ch. 23 3 passages anchored here

   Repeatedly quoted approvingly as a supporting legal and moral authority.

   and under it the common right to all things that nature has produced for the common use of man is to be maintained.

2. Antony Plutarch 1 authority 1 citation

   chapter 9

   Plutarch explicitly attributes the judgment about Antony's odious way of life to Cicero's own words, relying on Cicero as an authoritative witness to Antony's contemporary reputation.

   This course naturally made him odious to the multitude, and to men of worth and uprightness he was not acceptable because of his life in general, as Cicero says, nay, he was hated by them.

3. Cicero Plutarch 1 authority 1 citation · 2 passages

   chapter 6 2 passages anchored here

   Plutarch explicitly attributes the Campania anecdote and Cicero's subsequent reflections to Cicero's own report ('as he tells us'), relying on Cicero's memoirs or writings as an authoritative first-person source.

   Moreover, when large numbers of young men from Rome, of illustrious and noble families, were accused of lack of discipline and courage in the war and sent up for trial to the praetor of Sicily, Cicero pleaded their cause brilliantly and won the day.

4. Quaestiones Romanae Plutarch 1 authority 1 citation

   quaestiones romanae

   Cicero is named directly as the source of the claim that sets up Question 34.

   What is the reason that, when the other Romans did offer their offerings and libations to the dead in the month of February, Decimus Brutus (as Cicero saith) did it in December?

5. Tiberius and Caius Gracchus Plutarch 1 authority 1 citation

   book caius

   Plutarch cites Cicero as the authority for the anecdote of Tiberius's apparition urging Caius toward his fated political and personal course

   And Cicero the orator also relates that Caius declined all office and had chosen to live a quiet life, but that his brother appeared to him in a dream and addressed him, saying:

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