# De Clementia 2.2.3

Seneca the Younger, De Clementia, Book 2, Chapter 2. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/seneca-the-younger/de-clementia/2.2.3

Ac nescio quomodo ingenia in immani et invisa materia secundiore ore expresserunt sensus vehementes et concitatos ; nullam adhuc vocem audii ex bono lenique animosam. Quid ergo est ? Ut raro, invitus et cum magna cunctatione, ita aliquando scribas necesse est istud, quod tibi in odium litteras adduxit, sed, sicut facis, cum magna cunctatione, cum multis dilationibus.

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Seneca the Younger, De Clementia, ed. John W. Basore, 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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