# On Oratory 1.135

Cicero, On Oratory, urn:cts:latinLit:phi0474.phi037.perseus-lat2, Book 1. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/cicero/on-oratory/1.135

Sed profecto studia nihil prosunt perveniendi aliquo, nisi illud, quod eo, quo intendas, ferat deducatque, cognoris. Qua re quoniam mihi levius quoddam onus imponitis neque ex me de oratoris arte, sed de hac mea, quantulacumque est, facultate quaeritis, exponam vobis non quandam aut perreconditam aut valde difficilem aut magnificam aut gravem rationem consuetudinis meae, qua quondam solitus sum uti, cum mihi in isto studio versari adulescenti licebat.

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Cicero, On Oratory, ed. Augustus Samuel Wilkins. Text: the Perseus Digital Library, canonical-latinLit, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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