Marcus Tullius Cicero , Roman statesman

said about Books, Contempt, Desire, Glory, Man, Names, Praise...

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"We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names."
- Marcus Tullius Cicero

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