De Oratore, Rhetorica Tomus I. Cicero, Marcus Tullius, creator; Wilkins, Augustus S. (Augustus Samuel), d. 1905, editor
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cuius quidem rei cum causam
quaererem, quidnam esset cur, ut in quoque oratore
plurimum esset, ita maxime is pertimesceret, has causas
inveniebam duas: unam, quod intellegerent ei, quos usus
ac natura docuisset, non numquam summis oratoribus non
satis ex sententia eventum dicendi procedere; ita non
iniuria, quotienscumque dicerent, id, quod aliquando posset
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accidere, ne illo ipso tempore accideret, timere; altera est
haec, de qua queri saepe soleo; quod ceterarum homines
artium spectati et probati, si quando aliquid minus bene
fecerunt quam solent, aut noluisse aut valetudine impediti
non potuisse consequi id, quod scirent, putantur: "noluit"
inquiunt "hodie agere Roscius," aut "crudior fuit"; oratoris
peccatum, si quod est animadversum, stultitiae peccatum
videtur;
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