Note 14 — THE TRUE GRANDEUR OF NATIONS.
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Hesiod, Works and Days, vv. 276-279. Cicero also says, "Neque ulla re longius absumus a natura ferarum, in quibus inesse fortitudinem sæpe dicimus, ut in equis, in leonibus; justitiam, æquitatem, bonitatem non dicimus."—De Offic., Lib. I. cap. 16.