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Amicum a piratis redemi, hunc alius hostis excepit
et in carcerem condidit ; non beneficium, sed usum
beneficii mei sustulit. Ex naufragio alicui raptos vel
ex incendio liberos reddidi, hos vel morbus vel aliqua
fortuita iniuria eripuit ; manet etiam sine illis, quod
in illis datum est.
L. Annaeus Seneca. Moral Essays: volume 3. John W. Basore. London and New York. Heinemann. 1935.
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