quem sua contendit septem sapientibus aetas, quorum doctrinam moribus excoluit, viveret ut potius quam diceret, arte sophorum, quamquam et facundo non rudis ingenio.
His own age matched  him with the Seven Sages, whose teaching he so closely practised in his life as to live by the rule of wisdom rather than profess it, albeit he was not unskilled nor lacking in the gift of eloquence.
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