# Letters to Brutus 1.16.8

Cicero, Letters to Brutus, urn:cts:latinLit:phi0474.phi059.perseus-lat1, Book 1, Letter 16. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/cicero/letters-to-brutus/1.16.8

ac vide quanto diligentius homines metuant quam meminerint, quia Antonius vivat atque in armis sit, de Caesare vero quod fieri potuit ac debuit transactum est neque iam revocari in integrum potest. Octavius is est qui quid de nobis iudicaturus sit exspectet populus Romanus; nos ii sumus de quorum salute unus homo rogandus videatur? ego vero, ut istoc revertar, is sum qui non modo non supplicem sed etiam coerceam postulantis ut sibi supplicetur. aut longe a servientibus abero mihique esse iudicabo Romam ubicumque liberum esse licebit, ac vestri miserebor quibus nec aetas neque honores nec virtus aliena dulcedinem vivendi minuere potuerit.

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Cicero, Letters to Brutus, 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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