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Et iudex petit et petit patronus. Solvas censeo, Sexte, creditori. The judge wants money, and the counsel wants money. Pay your creditor, Sextus, I should advise. E vuole il giudice e vuole l’avvocato. Meglio, o Sesto, pagare il creditore.

Martial, Epigrams, Book 2, XIII
English translation by Henry George Bohn
Italian translation by Giuseppe Lipparini

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