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Nobis itaque beneficia esse non placet,
quae non sunt animum factura meliorem ; commoda
tamen illa esse et expetenda non negamus. Haec et
viro bono dare malus potest et accipere a bono, ut
pecuniam et vestem et honores et vitam ; quae si non
reddit, in ingrati nomen incidet.
L. Annaeus Seneca. Moral Essays: volume 3. John W. Basore. London and New York. Heinemann. 1935.
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