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Now if any of you, Athenians, seeing
Philip's good fortune, considers him a formidable and dangerous opponent, he is
exercising a prudent forethought. For fortune is indeed a great weight in the
scale; I might almost say it is everything in human affairs. And yet in many
respects our good fortune is to be preferred to Philip's.
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