De Beneficiis

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D, creator; Basore, John W. (John William), b. 1870, editor; Basore, John W. (John William), b. 1870, editor, translator

"In primo," inquit, " statim monte Lacones obiecti dabunt sui experimentum. Tot ista gentium milia trecenti morabuntur ; haerebunt in vestigio fixi et commissas sibi angustias armis tuebuntur, corporibus obstruent ; tota illos Asia non movebit loco ; tantas minas belli et paene totius generis humani ruentis impetum paucissimi sistent.