Marcus Cato
quoted 4 times by 2 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Marcus Cato the figure
Most often quoted — the words themselves, in quotation. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
3 quoted · 1 reported
1 neutral 1 refuted 1 endorsedin the voice of Marcus Cato 2 , an interlocutor 2
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in the voice of an interlocutor
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Letters to Lucilius Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 1 neutral 1 refuted 3 citations
An interlocutor is quoted questioning whether Cato philosophizes modestly by intervening in the civil war.
"Does Marcus Cato seem to you to philosophize modestly, who checks a civil war by his vote?
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in the voice of Marcus Cato
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On Anger Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 1 endorsed 1 citation
Cato's reply is directly reported as his own speech act, central to the anecdote's point.
Someone, not knowing him, struck Marcus Cato unawares in the bath;
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