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quorum princeps Socrates fuit, is qui
omnium eruditorum testimonio totiusque iudicio Graeciae
cum prudentia et acumine et venustate et subtilitate tum
vero eloquentia, varietate, copia, quam se cumque in partem
dedisset omnium fuit facile princeps, eisque, qui haec, quae
nunc nos quaerimus, tractarent, agerent, docerent, cum
nomine appellarentur uno, quod omnis rerum optimarum
cognitio atque in eis exercitatio philosophia nominaretur,
hoc commune nomen eripuit sapienterque sentiendi et
ornate dicendi scientiam re cohaerentis disputationibus suis
separavit; cuius ingenium variosque sermones immortalitati
scriptis suis Plato tradidit, cum ipse litteram Socrates nullam
reliquisset.
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