# Letters to Atticus 9.7.4

Cicero, Letters to Atticus, urn:cts:latinLit:phi0474.phi057.perseus-lat1, Book 9, Letter 7. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/cicero/letters-to-atticus/9.7.4

immo optima, sed agetur, memento, foedissime. primum consilium est suffocare urbem et Italiam fame, deinde agros vastare, urere, pecuniis locupletum non abstinere. sed cum eadem metuam ab hac parte, si illim beneficium non sit, rectius putem quidvis domi perpeti. sed ita meruisse illum de me puto ut ἀχαριστίασ crimen subire non audeam, quamquam a te eius quoque rei iusta defensio est explicata.

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Cicero, Letters to Atticus, ed. Louis Claude Purser. Text: the Perseus Digital Library, canonical-latinLit, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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