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Let, then, that man be distinguished by that honor also, a man to whom no honor
can be given which is not deserved. Let us be grateful in paying respect in
death to him to whom we can now show no other gratitude. And by that same step
let the audacity of Marcus Antonius, waging a nefarious war, be branded with
infamy. For when these honors have been paid to Servius Sulpicius, the evidence
of his embassy having been insulted and rejected by Antonius, will remain for
everlasting.
M. Tullius Cicero. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, literally translated by C. D. Yonge. London. George Bell & Sons. 1903.
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