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Whoever neglects Greek literature will entirely lack this means of help which your ancestors used to draw from the Greek source so as to learn, preserve, and amplify their literature.

— Ianus Lascaris

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We derive the character of one man from the many, while you teach that you [Vergil] may know all from one.

If among almost all peoples it is a law that the greatest gratitude is owed to those by whom you are educated.

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