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" Iracundia opus est
ad puniendum." Quid ? Tibi lex videtur irasci iis
quos non novit, quos non vidit, quos non futuros
sperat ? Illius itaque sumendus est animus, quae
non irascitur, sed constituit. Nam si bono viro ob
mala facinora irasci convenit, et ob secundas res
malorum hominum invidere conveniet. Quid enim
est indignius quam florere improbos1 quosdam et eos
indulgentia fortunae abuti, quibus nulla potest satis
mala inveniri fortuna ? Sed tam commoda illorum
sine invidia videbit quam scelera sine ira ; bonus
iudex damnat improbanda, non odit. " Quid ergo ?
1 improbos added by Gemoll.
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