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μοχθηροῦ δὲ ἀνθρώπου καὶ πολυτελοῦς λόγον ἐν συγκλήτῳ διαθεμένου πρὸς εὐτέλειαν καὶ σωφρονισμόν ἐπαναστὰς Ἀμναῖος, ‘ὦ ἄνθρωπε,’ εἶπε, ‘τίς ἀνέξεταί σου δειπνοῦντος μὲν ὡς Λευκόλλου, οἰκοδομοῦντος δὲ ὡς Κράσσου, δημηγοροῦντος δὲ ἡμῖν ὡς Κάτωνος;’ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων δὲ τοὺς φαύλους καὶ ἀκολάστους, τοῖς λόγοις δὲ σεμνοὺς καὶ αὐστηρούς χλευάζοντες ἐκάλουν Κάτωνας.
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