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itaque
non sum1 praedicaturus quantas ille res domi militiae2, terra
marique quantaque felicitate gesserit, ut eius semper voluntatibus
non modo cives adsenserint, socii obtemperarint,
hostes oboedierint, sed etiam venti tempestatesque obsecundarint;
hoc brevissime dicam, neminem umquam tam
impudentem fuisse qui ab dis immortalibus tot et tantas res
tacitus auderet optare quot3 et quantas di immortales ad
Cn. Pompeium detulerunt4. quod ut illi proprium ac perpetuum
sit, Quirites, cum communis salutis atque imperi
tum ipsius hominis causa, sicuti facitis, et velle5 et optare
debetis.
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