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[2] Paratum tibi creditorem dabo Catonianum illum, a te mutuum sumes. Quantulumcumque est, satis erit, si, quidquid deerit, 1 id a nobis petierimus. Nihil enim, mi Lucili, interest, utrum non desideres an habeas. Summa rei in utroque eadem est: non torqueberis. [p. 372] Nec illud praecipio, ut aliquid naturae neges— contumax est, non potest vinci, suum poscit—sed ut quicquid naturam excedit, scias precarium esse, non necessarium.
1 deerit later MSS.; dederit BA.
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