How to Be a Friend by Marcus Tullius Cicero
A splendid new translation of one of the greatest books on friendship ever written.-
How to Win an Argument
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How to Grow Old
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How to Be Free
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How to Keep Your Cool
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How to Die
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How to Focus
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How to Win an Election
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How to Give
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How to Be a Leader
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How to Be Content
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How to Tell a Joke
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How to Flourish
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How to Tell a Story
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How to Do the Right Thing
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How to Be a Bad Emperor
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How to Think about God
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How to Run a Country
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How to Say No
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How to Drink
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How to Talk about Love
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How to Get Over a Breakup
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How to Think about War
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How to Keep an Open Mind
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How to Innovate
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How to Be Healthy
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How to Be Queer
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How to Have a Life
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How to Be a Farmer
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How to Be Grateful
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How to Lose Yourself
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How to Eat
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How to Care about Animals
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How to Stop a Conspiracy
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How to Grieve
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How to Be Caring
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How to Make a Home
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How to Find Happiness
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How to Live
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How to Travel
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How to Be Stoic
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How to Compete
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How to Listen
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How to Feel
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How to Cope
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How to Have Willpower
"[A]stutely translated. . . We learn that friendship is, in the end, an art form."---Tracy Lee Simmons, City Journal
"Originally written in 44 BC, the advice in this book is as timely as ever, perhaps even more so in view of the changing nature of friendship to include the online dimension." * Paradigm Explorer *
"Originally written in 44 BC, the advice in this book is as timely as ever, perhaps even more so in view of the changing nature of friendship to include the online dimension." * Paradigm Explorer *
Philip Freeman is the editor and translator of How to Grow Old, How to Win an Election, and How to Run a Country (all Princeton). He is the author of many books, including Searching for Sappho (Norton) and Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths (Simon & Schuster). He holds the Fletcher Jones Chair of Western Culture at Pepperdine University and lives in Malibu, California.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780691177199 |
| ISBN 10 | 0691177198 |
| Title | How to Be a Friend |
| Author | Marcus Tullius Cicero |
| Series | Ancient Wisdom For Modern Readers |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| Year published | 2018-10-09 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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