# Tusculanae Disputationes 2.36

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, urn:cts:latinLit:phi0474.phi049.perseus-lat2, Book 2. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/cicero/tusculanae-disputationes/2.36

itaque illi, qui Graeciae formam rerum publicarum dederunt, corpora iuvenum firmari labore voluerunt; quod Spartiatae etiam in feminas transtulerunt, quae ceteris in urbibus mollissimo cultu parietum umbris occuluntur. illi autem voluerunt nihil horum simile esse ápud Lacaenas vírgines, Quibus mágis palaestra Euróta sol pulvís labor Milítia in studio est quám fertilitas bárbara. ergo his laboriosis exercitationibus et dolor intercurrit non numquam, inpelluntur feriuntur abiciuntur cadunt, et ipse labor quasi callum quoddam obducit dolori.

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Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, ed. Max Pohlenz. 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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