Do you ask me what you should regard as especially to be avoided?
I say, crowds; for as yet you cannot trust yourself to them with safety.
I shall admit my own weakness, at any rate; for I never bring back home the same character that I took abroad with me.
Something of that which I have forced to be calm within me is disturbed; some of the foes that I have routed return again. Just as the sick man, who has been weak for a long time, is in such a condition that he cannot be taken out of the h...
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