https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/treatises-on-friendship-and-old-age--6892260enBooksCopyright Assorted Non Fictionhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2a7467197f352d53f70a58612aef5873.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/treatises-on-friendship-and-old-age--6892260Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:12:31 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroAssorted Non Fictionspreaker30@podcastlibrary.orgDiscover the enduring themes of friendship and the profound wisdom that accompanies old age in this captivating work by Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC). Celebrated as one of Romes greatest orators and prose stylists, Ciceros insights have...false2207381e-582e-5d9a-aaab-bfb0add360edepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/furies-morshead-translation-aeschylus--74870548https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74870548Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:01:16 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroFuries (Morshead Translation) by Aeschylus delves into the themes of vengeance, justice, and the complexities of human emotions as it explores the relentless pursuit of retribution by the Furies, ancient deities of vengeance. This powerful work...4011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anarchism-and-other-essays-emma-goldman--74864815https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74864815Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:01:15 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Anarchism and Other Essays" by Emma Goldman presents a compelling exploration of anarchist philosophy and its implications for society. Goldman articulates her vision of a world free from oppressive structures, advocating for individual freedom and...25027falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mother-earth-vol-1-no-7-september-1906-various--74988431https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74988431Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:01:08 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 7, September 1906-Various" is a compelling collection that delves into themes of friendship and the complexities of old age, providing timeless insights into the human experience. This volume features various contributions...9599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-shortness-of-life-lucius-annaeus-seneca--74985305https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74985305Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:01:09 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"On the Shortness of Life" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca offers profound insights into the nature of time and the human experience, emphasizing that life is often squandered on trivial pursuits. Seneca argues that the true value of life lies in how we...5875falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parva-naturalia-aristotle--74981896https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74981896Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:01:18 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Parva Naturalia" by Aristotle delves into the nuances of human existence, exploring profound themes related to friendship and the nature of old age. This work invites listeners to reflect on the essential bonds that shape our lives and the wisdom...16139falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/metamorphosis-or-the-golden-ass-lucius-apuleius--74977970https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74977970Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:01:11 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Metamorphosis or The Golden Ass" by Lucius Apuleius is a captivating tale that explores themes of transformation and the quest for knowledge through the adventures of its protagonist. This enduring story delves into the complexities of human...35721falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dialogue-concerning-oratory-or-the-causes-of-corrupt-eloquence-publius-cornelius-tacitus--74974833https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74974833Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:55 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Dialogue Concerning Oratory, or the Causes of Corrupt Eloquence" by Publius Cornelius Tacitus delves into the intricacies of rhetoric and the decline of eloquence in public discourse. Tacitus examines the factors contributing to the corruption of...10872falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/moral-letters-vol-i-lucius-annaeus-seneca--74859630https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74859630Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:01:02 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Moral Letters, Vol. I" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca offers profound insights into the human experience through a collection of letters that explore themes of morality, friendship, and the acceptance of old age. Seneca’s reflections provide timeless...34769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-laws-marcus-tullius-cicero--74854972https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74854972Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:01:20 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"On the Laws" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into the nature of law and its relationship to justice, morality, and the common good. Cicero articulates his vision of a society governed by reason and virtue, emphasizing the importance of natural law as...15091falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coffee-break-collection-020-old-age-various--74971299https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74971299Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:01:06 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Coffee Break Collection 020" by Old Age-Various invites listeners to delve into timeless reflections on friendship and the wisdom that comes with age. This collection serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring bonds we forge throughout our lives...6448falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mother-earth-vol-1-no-6-august-1906-various--74967327https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74967327Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:01:08 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 6, August 1906-Various" is a compelling collection that delves into the themes of friendship and the wisdom that comes with old age. This volume captures the essence of human connection and the reflections that accompany...10099falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fables-of-phaedrus-phaedrus--74962826https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74962826Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:01:10 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroFables of Phaedrus-Phaedrus presents a collection of timeless tales that explore the intricacies of human nature and relationships. These fables, rich with moral lessons, delve into themes of friendship and the passage of time, offering insights that...6933falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-and-self-management-essays-about-existing-arnold-bennett--74958150https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74958150Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:01:03 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Self and Self-management Essays about Existing" by Arnold Bennett delves into the intricacies of personal identity and the art of self-management, offering insightful reflections on the nature of existence. This collection of essays invites listeners...7040falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hecyra-the-mother-in-law-terence--74954484https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74954484Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:01:04 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroHecyra, also known as The Mother-In-Law, is a classic Roman comedy by Terence that explores the complexities of familial relationships and the challenges of understanding between generations. The play delves into themes of love, trust, and the often...5465falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prometheus-bound-thoreau-translation-aeschylus--74850079https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74850079Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:01:03 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Prometheus Bound," translated by Thoreau, presents a powerful exploration of defiance and the human spirit through the myth of Prometheus, who suffers for bringing fire and knowledge to humanity. This timeless tale delves into themes of rebellion,...3548falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prometheus-bound-browning-translation-aeschylus--74843670https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74843670Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:01:21 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Prometheus Bound," translated by Robert Browning, is a powerful ancient Greek tragedy by Aeschylus that explores themes of defiance, suffering, and the quest for knowledge. The story centers on the Titan Prometheus, who is punished by Zeus for...4158falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/post-mortem-essays-historical-and-medical-charles-maclaurin--74951715https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74951715Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:01:06 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Post Mortem Essays, Historical And Medical" by Charles MacLaurin delves into the intricate relationship between historical perspectives and medical insights surrounding death and the afterlife. This collection of essays offers a thought-provoking...21937falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-067-various--74949050https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74949050Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:01:12 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 067-Various" presents a compelling exploration of themes surrounding friendship and the wisdom of old age. This collection invites listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of human connections and the insights...17930falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oedipus-at-colonus-jebb-translation-sophocles--74946580https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74946580Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:01:34 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Oedipus at Colonus," translated by Jebb, is a profound exploration of fate, redemption, and the human condition as it follows the tragic figure of Oedipus in his final days. This poignant work delves into themes of suffering, the quest for peace, and...6481falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-stuart-mill-his-life-and-works-various--74943678https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74943678Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:01:38 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works-Various" delves into the profound contributions of one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century, exploring his ideas on liberty, individuality, and the nature of happiness. Mill's thoughts on...9232falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditations-of-the-emperor-marcus-aurelius-antoninus-marcus-aurelius--74940322https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74940322Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:01:54 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroMeditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius offers profound insights into the mind of one of history's most revered leaders. This collection of personal reflections delves into themes of self-discipline, virtue, and the nature...17268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/satires-decimus-iunius-iuvenalis--74834020https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74834020Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:01:35 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Satires-Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis" presents a sharp and incisive critique of Roman society through the lens of satire. This collection of poems explores themes of vice, corruption, and the moral decay of contemporary life, making it a timeless...19094falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/satyricon-gaius-petronius-arbiter--74827385https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74827385Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:01:41 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Satyricon," attributed to Gaius Petronius Arbiter, is a satirical work that offers a vivid portrayal of Roman life, exploring themes of decadence, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. This ancient text remains relevant today as it...28571falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/institutio-oratoria-on-the-education-of-an-orator-volume-1-marcus-fabius-quintilianus--74452736https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74452736Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:00 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroInstitutio Oratoria, written by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, serves as a foundational text on the education of orators, emphasizing the importance of rhetoric and effective communication. Quintilian explores the principles of persuasion, the role of...34425falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spring-of-joy-a-little-book-of-healing-mary-webb--74409341https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74409341Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:41 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Spring of Joy: A Little Book of Healing" by Mary Webb is a poignant exploration of the themes of renewal and resilience. This uplifting work invites listeners to embrace the beauty of life and the healing power of nature, offering reflections that...10839falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coniston-tales-william-gershom-collingwood--74331570https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74331570Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:21 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroConiston Tales by William Gershom Collingwood offers a rich tapestry of stories set in the picturesque backdrop of Coniston, delving into the lives and experiences of its inhabitants. This collection captures the essence of human relationships,...6169falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/winds-of-doctrine-studies-in-contemporary-opinion-george-santayana--74282527https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74282527Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:53 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Winds of Doctrine: Studies in Contemporary Opinion" by George Santayana delves into the philosophical underpinnings of contemporary thought, exploring the interplay between ideas and their societal impact. This work is a profound examination of how...24189falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oedipus-at-colonus-storr-translation-sophocles--74169874https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74169874Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:39 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroOedipus at Colonus, translated by Storr, is a profound exploration of fate, redemption, and the human condition through the story of Oedipus, a man seeking peace in his final days. As he arrives in Colonus, he confronts his past and the consequences...5767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lancashire-characters-and-places-thomas-newbigging--74115192https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74115192Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:08 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Lancashire Characters and Places" by Thomas Newbigging offers a vivid exploration of the unique personalities and landscapes that define Lancashire. Through rich descriptions and engaging anecdotes, the book captures the essence of the region,...15628falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/georgics-virgil--74071443https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74071443Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:51 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroVirgil's "Georgics" is a profound exploration of agriculture, nature, and the relationship between humanity and the land. Through its poetic verses, the work delves into the themes of labor, the changing seasons, and the harmony that can be found in...10304falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/yellowstone-national-park-six-early-pieces-various--74020903https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74020903Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:52 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Yellowstone National Park Six Early Pieces-Various" invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of one of America's most iconic natural wonders through a collection of early writings. This audiobook captures the essence of Yellowstone's majestic...18909falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/future-in-america-a-search-after-realities-h-g-wells--73969216https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73969216Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:26 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Future in America: A Search After Realities" by H. G. Wells delves into the complexities of American society and its potential directions, exploring themes of progress, identity, and the quest for truth. As Wells examines the realities shaping the...26140falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-3-the-dialogues-of-the-dead-lucian-of-samosata--73916757https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73916757Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:58 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroLucian's Dialogues Volume 3, The Dialogues of the Dead, presents a unique exploration of life, death, and the human condition through witty and thought-provoking conversations among the deceased. This collection showcases Lucian of Samosata's sharp...9810falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lausiac-history-palladius--73813098https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73813098Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:01:41 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroLausiac History by Palladius offers a rich tapestry of early Christian monastic life, capturing the essence of spiritual quests and the profound connections formed among monks. This work is a testament to the enduring themes of faith, community, and...16380falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/institutio-oratoria-on-the-education-of-an-orator-volume-1-marcus-fabius-quintilianus--73780568https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73780568Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:35 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroInstitutio Oratoria, written by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, serves as a foundational text on the education and training of orators. This first volume delves into the principles and techniques essential for effective public speaking and rhetoric,...34425falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-new-england-fields-and-woods-rowland-e-robinson--73749005https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73749005Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:32 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroRowland E. Robinson's "In New England Fields and Woods" invites listeners to immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility of rural life in New England. This work captures the essence of nature, exploring the landscapes and experiences that shape...20325falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iphigenia-in-aulis-way-translation-euripides--73723824https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73723824Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:22 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Iphigenia in Aulis," translated by Way, is a profound exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in times of war. Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, the play delves into the heart-wrenching decision of a...6263falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/electra-storr-translation-sophocles--73703379https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73703379Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:37 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroElectra, a powerful tragedy by Sophocles, explores the intense emotions of grief, revenge, and loyalty as it delves into the life of its titular character. The story captures Electra's unwavering devotion to her slain father and her quest for justice...5338falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/antigone-plumptre-translation-sophocles--73682743https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73682743Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:36 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroAntigone, translated by Plumptre, is a powerful and timeless tragedy by Sophocles that explores themes of duty, morality, and the struggle between individual conscience and state law. The story centers around the titular character, Antigone, who...4760falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/memorable-thoughts-of-socrates-xenophon--73660176https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73660176Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:36 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Memorable Thoughts of Socrates-Xenophon" captures the essence of Socratic wisdom through the lens of Xenophon's reflections. This work delves into profound themes of friendship and the nuances of old age, offering timeless insights that resonate...22541falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-generation-and-corruption-aristotle--73639540https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73639540Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:34 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"On Generation and Corruption" by Aristotle delves into the fundamental principles of change and the nature of existence, exploring how beings come into being and dissolve over time. This profound work invites listeners to contemplate the cyclical...12642falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/your-united-states-impressions-of-a-first-visit-arnold-bennett--73602644https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73602644Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:53 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Your United States: Impressions Of A First Visit" by Arnold Bennett offers a keen observation of American society through the eyes of a first-time visitor. Bennett's reflections capture the essence of a nation in transition, exploring themes of...19739falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parva-naturalia-aristotle--73570701https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73570701Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:58:51 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Parva Naturalia" by Aristotle delves into the fundamental aspects of human existence, exploring themes of friendship and the nature of old age. This work invites listeners to reflect on the enduring qualities of relationships and the wisdom that...16139falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faces-and-places-sir-henry-w-lucy--73536358https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73536358Thu, 06 Aug 2026 05:05:47 +0000Marcus Tullius Cicero"Faces and Places" by Sir Henry W. Lucy invites listeners into a vivid exploration of the people and places that shape our experiences. With keen observations and a rich narrative style, Lucy captures the essence of his encounters, revealing the...25160falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-on-old-age-part-2--70292030https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70292030Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:41:20 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroDiscover the enduring themes of friendship and the profound wisdom that accompanies old age in this captivating work by Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC). Celebrated as one of Romes greatest orators and prose stylists, Ciceros insights have...2448aging,cicero,friendship,influence,literature,narration,oratory,philosophy,reflection,wisdomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-on-old-age-part-1--70292029https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70292029Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:41:15 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroDiscover the enduring themes of friendship and the profound wisdom that accompanies old age in this captivating work by Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC). Celebrated as one of Romes greatest orators and prose stylists, Ciceros insights have...2708aging,cicero,friendship,influence,literature,narration,oratory,philosophy,reflection,wisdomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-on-friendship-part-2--70292028https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70292028Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:41:11 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroDiscover the enduring themes of friendship and the profound wisdom that accompanies old age in this captivating work by Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC). Celebrated as one of Romes greatest orators and prose stylists, Ciceros insights have...2832aging,cicero,friendship,influence,literature,narration,oratory,philosophy,reflection,wisdomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-on-friendship-part-1--70292027https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70292027Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:41:06 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroDiscover the enduring themes of friendship and the profound wisdom that accompanies old age in this captivating work by Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC). Celebrated as one of Romes greatest orators and prose stylists, Ciceros insights have...2921aging,cicero,friendship,influence,literature,narration,oratory,philosophy,reflection,wisdomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-introductory-note--70292026https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70292026Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:41:01 +0000Marcus Tullius CiceroDiscover the enduring themes of friendship and the profound wisdom that accompanies old age in this captivating work by Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC). Celebrated as one of Romes greatest orators and prose stylists, Ciceros insights have...590aging,cicero,friendship,influence,literature,narration,oratory,philosophy,reflection,wisdomfalsefull