John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8573 Ciero 106 BC-43 BC John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8573 |
| AUTHOR: | Cicero (106 B.C.–43 B.C.) |
| QUOTATION: | Thus in the beginning the world was so made that certain signs come before certain events. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | De Divinatione. i. 118. |
| Note 1. See Coleridge, Quotation 71. [back] |