Tusculanae Disputationes, Cicero, Marcus Tullius, creator; Pohlenz, M, 1872-1962, editor
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Sed quid singulorum opiniones[*]opinionis X animadvertam,[*]anim
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advertam G nationum varios errores perspicere cum liceat? condiunt Aegyptii mortuos et eos servant domi; Persae etiam cera circumlitos[*]litos K1 condunt,[*]condiunt V2 ut quam maxime permaneant diuturna corpora. Magorum mos est non humare corpora suorum, nisi a feris sint ante laniata; in Hyrcania[*]hircania KRV plebs publicos[*]plebs publicos V (s publi in r. Vc) plebs supplicos GKR alit canes, optumates domesticos: nobile autem genus canum illud scimus esse, sed pro sua quisque facultate parat a quibus lanietur, eamque optumam illi esse censent[*]cessent V sepulturam. permulta alia colligit Chrysippus,[*]crysippus X fr. eth. 322 ut est in omni historia curiosus, sed ita taetra sunt quaedam, ut ea fugiat et reformidet oratio. totus igitur hic locus est contemnendus in nobis,[*]in nobis V (exp. 2 ) non neglegendus in nostris, ita tamen, ut mortuorum corpora nihil sentire vivi sentiamus;[*]ita ... 23 sentiamus del. We. non recte
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quantum[*]famaeque V (ae in r. Vc) autem consuetudini famaeque dandum sit, id curent vivi, sed ita, ut intellegant nihil id[*]id ss. G1 ad mortuos pertinere.
Sed profecto mors tum aequissimo animo oppetitur, cum suis se laudibus vita occidens consolari potest. nemo parum diu vixit, qui virtutis[*]virtutis -utis in r. Vc perfectae perfecto[*]perfecto exp. V2 functus est munere. multa mihi ipsi ad mortem tempestiva fuerunt. quam[*]quam Dav. quae (idem error p. 274, 16 saep.) utinam potuissem obire! nihil
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enim iam adquirebatur, cumulata erant officia vitae, cum fortuna[*]fortunae K2B bella restabant. quare si ipsa ratio minus perficiat,[*]perficiet V2 ut mortem neglegere possimus, at vita acta perficiat, ut satis superque vixisse videamur.[*]videamus V1 quamquam enim[*]en
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im V (si et...2) sensus abierit, tamen suis[*]suis Lb. (cf.p.253,9) summis et propriis bonis laudis et gloriae, quamvis non sentiant, mortui non carent. etsi enim nihil habet[*]habe
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t G(eras.n) in se gloria cur expetatur,[*]expectatur X (c exp. in V) vir
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tutē V (
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ss. 2?) tamen virtutem tamquam umbra sequitur.[*]sequatur V2?
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