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The Spirit of Cicero: His Most Intriguing Quotes

Born a century before Christ to a wealthy Roman family, Marcus Tullius Cicero became the most famous Latin speaking orator and prose author in history. His writing style dominated western culture for centuries. May you celebrate Cicero’s spirit as you read this collection of his most intriguing quotations. As Cicero says: Read at every free moment. Read at all hours. Read within leisure. Read in times of labor. Read as one goes in, read as one goes out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead.

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kate spade new york: things we love: twenty years of inspiration, intriguing bits and other curiosities

within the four walls of kate spade new york, personal style is applauded and cultural curiosity is encouraged. long before the days of pinboards and social sharing, the brand’s in-house creative team began amassing a collection of things we love on their website: a crayon ring, a cocktail doodle, a particularly dreamy photograph.

people began visiting and chiming in with suggestions. now, the things we love have come to life in celebration of the brand’s 20th anniversary. each of the book’s 20 chapters is filled with things we love—from the color red to a well-placed bow to a sense of humor and handwritten notes. part visual diary, part inspirational reference and sprinkled throughout with playful tips and practical advice, things we love is a beautiful compilation that visually represents the spirit of kate spade new york—a place where the colors are bold, smart design is key and fashion is fun.

Praise for kate spade new york: things we love:

“the brand has a vibrant new tome to celebrate.”– Harper’s Bazaar.com