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Fixum
illud est, a quo in cetera probationes nostrae exeunt,
honestum ob nullam aliam causam, quam quia
honestum sit, coli. Quis ergo controversiam facere
audebit, an gratum esse honestum sit ? Quis non
ingratum detestetur, hominem sibi ipsum inutilem ?
Quid autem cum tibi narratur, " Adversus summa
beneficia amici sui ingratus est," quomodo adficeris ?
Utrum tamquam rem turpem fecerit, an tamquam
rem utilem sibi et profuturam omiserit ? Puto,
nequam hominem existimas, cui poena, non cui curatore opus sit ; quod non accideret, nisi gratum esse
per se expetendum honestumque esset.
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