quibus paene tantum venerationis quantum deorum immortalium caerimoniis debetur: illis enim publica salus, his privata continetur, atque ut illarum aedes sacra domicilia, harum fida hominum pectora quasi quaedam sancto spiritu referta templa sunt.
To it is due almost as much reverence as to the rituals of the immortal gods: for public welfare depends on the latter, private on the former. As temples are the sacred domiciles of the one, so the loyal hearts of men are like shrines of the other, filled with a holy spirit.
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