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Haec mihi fere in mentem veniebant quae dicenda
putarem de natura deorum. tu autem Cotta si me
audias eandem causam agas teque et principem civem
et pontificem esse cogites et, quoniam in utramque
partem vobis licet disputare, hanc potius sumas eamque facultatem disserendi, quam tibi a rhetoricis exercitationibus acceptam amplificavit Academia, potius
huc conferas. mala enim et impia consuetudo est contra deos disputandi, sive ex animo id fit sive simulate.”
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