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Comparison of Nicias and Crassus (4.5)

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and hidden themselves away like birds in another territory, but let a high price be demanded for the wrongdoing, and let not justice be thrown to the winds lightly, nor on the first best terms, as if it were some trifling or insignificant thing. Those who have praise for Alexanders expedition, but blame for that of Crassus, unfairly judge of a beginning by its end.

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