Letter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Date
A
May 56Bc
2
Q
From
A
Cicero
3
Q
To
A
Atticus
4
Q
Previous events
A
his recall in August, Conference at Luca
5
Q
Feels everything is unjust and corrupt
A
“every course of action that is fair, straightforward, or honest, we must say goodbye”
6
Q
unhappy with the optimates
A
“persist with their jealous attitude”
7
Q
mentions the letter he wrote to Julius Caesar
A
I have been moderate in my deification
8
Q
His plans for success in the future
A
I must make sure the powerful are [my friends]
9
Q
Why he must support the Triumvirate
A
“be friends with myself and my own interests”