Hoc genus in rebus firmandumst multa prius quam ipsius rei rationem reddere possis, et nimium longis ambagibus est adeundum; quo magis attentas auris animumque reposco.
In matters of this sort many principles have to be established before you can give a reason for the thing itself, and you must approach by exceedingly long and roundabout ways; accordingly I crave all the greater attention of ears and mind.
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