# stoa013 9.9.4

Seneca the Younger (Dialogues), stoa013, Book 9, Chapter 9. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/seneca-the-younger-dialogues/stoa013/9.9.4

Studiorum quoque quae liberalissima impensa est tam diu rationem habet, quam diu modum. Quo in- numerabiles libros et bybliothecas, quarum dominus vix tota vita indices perlegit ? Onerat discentem turba, non instruit, multoque satius est paucis te auctoribus tradere, quam errare per multos. Quadraginta milia librorum Alexandriae arserunt ;

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Seneca the Younger (Dialogues), stoa013, ed. John William Basore. 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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