Nam sive in communi gaudio populi Romani uni gratulabantur, magnum iudicium, sive uni gratias agebant, eo maius, sive utrumque, nihil magnificentius cogitari potest.
If in the shared joy of the Roman people they were congratulating one individual, that was a great mark of esteem; if they were thanking one individual, all the greater; if both, no more splendid compliment can be conceived of.
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