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caecis hoc, ut aiunt, satis clarum est, nec
quisquam, qui sufficientia sibi (modica autem haec
sunt) possidebit, hunc quaestum sine crimine sordium
fecerit. at si res familiaris amplius aliquid ad usus
necessarios exiget, secundum omnium sapientium
leges patietur sibi gratiam referri, cum et Socrati
collatum sit ad victum, et Zeno, Cleanthes, Chrysippus mercedes a discipulis acceptaverint.
Quintilian. With An English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1922.
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