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novitates autem, si spem afferunt, ut tamquam
in herbis non fallacibus fructus appareat, non sunt
illae quidem repudiandae, vetustas tamen suo loco
conservanda; maxima est enim vis vetustatis et
consuetudinis. quin in ipso1 equo, cuius modo feci
mentionem, si nulla res impediat, nemo est quin eo,
quo consuevit, libentius utatur quam intractato et
novo; nec vero in hoc, quod est animal, sed in eis
etiam, quae sunt inanima, consuetudo valet, cum
locis ipsis delectemur, montuosis etiam et silvestribus, in quibus diutius commorati sumus.
1 quin in ipso Bennett from Cornell MS.; qui in ipso P; quin et in ipso GBESV; Reid has ipso equo.
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