Quotation: Cicero on Children

Faithful Reader Malcolm Davidson sends along this quotation to add to our pile:

Photogravure from the marble bust in the Prado Gallery at Madrid, at about 60 years of age.
Photo Credit: Matanya

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.

Nescire autem quid ante quam natus sis acciderit, id est semper esse puerum.

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC). 55 BC. De Oratore, Section 120

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I've more or less lost count, but I believe this is Quotation #220.