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horace-works_156		horace-works_156			.txt	text/plain	814	33	73	Though, Scaeva, you have sufficient prudence of your own, and well know how to demean yourself toward your superiors ;[yet] hear what are the sentiments of your old crony, who himself still requires teaching, just as if a blind man should undertake to show the way: however see, if even I can advance any thing, which you may think worth your while to adopt as your own. This[ conduct of mine] is better and far more honorable; that a horse may carry and a great man feed me, pay court to the great: you beg for refuse, an inferior to the[ poor] giver; though you pretend you are in want of nothing. " As for Aristippus, every complexion of life, every station and circumstance sat gracefully upon him, aspiring in general to greater things, yet equal to the present: on the other hand, I shall be much surprised, if a contrary way of life should become[ this cynic], whom obstinacy clothes with a double rag.	./cache/horace-works_156.txt	./txt/horace-works_156.txt