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Non est autem, quod tardiores faciat ad bene
merendum turba ingratorum. Nam primum, ut dixi,
nos illam augemus ; deinde ne deos quidem immortales ab hac tam effusa nec cessante benignitate1
sacrilegi neclegentesque eorum deterrent. Utuntur
natura sua et cuncta interque illa ipsos munerum
suorum malos interpretes iuvant. Hos sequamur
duces, quantum humana imbecillitas patitur ; demus
beneficia, non feneremus. Dignus est decipi, qui de
recipiendo cogitavit, cum daret. At male cesserit.
1 nec cessante benignitate corrected by Lipsius: necessitate O.
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