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How Cato’s Deadly Rivalry With Caesar Destroyed Rome
The Daily Stoic
Cato the Elder
Cato the Elder was another of the rare new men who made it to the heights of power. He championed traditional Roman values of hard work, austerity and a willingness to make any sacrifice for the public good. With his sharp tongue, he cut others to the quick and never lost a chance to demonstrate his toughness. Romans chafed on Cato's never-ending crusades against luxury, but they took pleasure in watching how rudely Cato treated almost everyone.
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