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““‘And what do you see that I can possibly do to help in the improvement of our property?” asked my wife.““‘Why,” said I, “of course you must try to do as well as possible what the gods made you capable of doing and the law sanctions.”““‘And pray, what is that?” said she.
Xenophon. Xenophon in Seven Volumes, 4. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA; William Heinemann, Ltd., London. 1979.
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