Tullius

Tullius

Tullius was a Roman nomen. The feminine form was Tullia. Tully, especially as another name for Cicero, is an anglicized form now considered antiquated.

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Famous quotes containing the word tullius:

    “Nothing is so difficult to believe that oratory cannot make it acceptable, nothing so rough and uncultured as not to gain brilliance and refinement from eloquence.”
    —Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)

    “We have a vigilant consul, Caninius, who never slept once during his entire term of office!”
    —Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)

    “Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offence.”
    —Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)