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[36] But I do not fail to appreciate how great an undertaking this is for me at my time of life; on the contrary, I know full well, and have often said,¹ that while it is easy to magnify little things by means of discourse, it is difficult to find terms of praise to match deeds of surpassing magnitude and excellence.

1 Isoc. 10.13.

Isocrates. Isocrates with an English Translation in three volumes, by George Norlin, Ph.D., LL.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1980.

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