Crossword-Solution: ADITUS 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Let us leave that other sect, that sets up an express profession of scornful superiority--[The Stoics.]--: but when even in that sect, reputed the most quiet and gentle, we hear these rhodomontades of Metrodorus: "Occupavi te, Fortuna, atque cepi: omnesque aditus tuos interclusi ut ad me aspirare non posses;" ["Fortune, I have got the better of thee, and have made all the avenues so sure thou canst not come at me." --Cicero, Tusc.

Eripere vitam nemo non homini potest; At nemo mortem; mille ad hanc aditus patent." ["Death is everywhere: heaven has well provided for that.

Let us leave that other sect, that sets up an express profession of scornful superiority--[The Stoics.]--: but when even in that sect, reputed the most quiet and gentle, we hear these rhodomontades of Metrodorus: “Occupavi te, Fortuna, atque cepi: omnesque aditus tuos interclusi ut ad me aspirare non posses;” [“Fortune, I have got the better of thee, and have made all the avenues so sure thou canst not come at me.” --Cicero, Tusc.

Eripere vitam nemo non homini potest; At nemo mortem; mille ad hanc aditus patent.” [“Death is everywhere: heaven has well provided for that.

Sed[212] ea divisa hoc modo dicebantur: Statilius et Gabinius uti cum magna manu duodecim simul opportuna loca urbis incenderent, quo tumultu facilior aditus ad consulem ceterosque, quibus insidiae parabantur, fieret; Cethegus Ciceronis januam obsideret eumque vi aggrederetur, alius autem alium; sed filii[213] familiarum, quorum ex nobilitate maxima pars erat, parentes interficerent, simul caede et incendio perculsis omnibus, ad Catilinam erumperent.