... him; and who does not inwardly feel the truth of that great stoical maxim, that for one man to deprive another unjustly of any thing, or unjustly to promote his own advantage by the loss or disadvantage of another, is more contrary to nature, than... De Officiisby Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1902 - 278 pagesSnippet view - About this book
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