# Letters to Brutus 1.17.3

Cicero, Letters to Brutus, urn:cts:latinLit:phi0474.phi059.perseus-lat1, Book 1, Letter 17. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/cicero/letters-to-brutus/1.17.3

quoniam mihi tacere non licuit, leges quae tibi necesse est molesta esse. etenim ipse sentio quanto cum dolore haec ad te scripserim, nec ignoro quid sentias in re publica et quam desperatam quoque sanari putes posse. nec me hercule te, Attice, reprehendo. aetas enim, mores, liberi segnem efficiunt; quod quidem etiam ex Flayio nostro perspexi.

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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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