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Nunc contra plerique ad honores
adipiscendos et ad rem publicam gerendam nudi veniunt
atque inermes, nulla cognitione rerum, nulla scientia ornati.
Sin aliquis excellit unus e multis, effert se, si unum aliquid
adfert, aut bellicam virtutem aut usum aliquem militarem;
quae sane nunc quidem obsoleverunt; aut iuris scientiam,
ne eius quidem universi; nam pontificium, quod est coniunctum,
nemo discit; aut eloquentiam, quam in clamore
et in verborum cursu positam putant; omnium vero bonarum
artium, denique virtutum ipsarum societatem cognationemque
non norunt.
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