Discat igitur Aegyptus credatque experimento, non alimenta se nobis sed tributa praestare; sciat se non esse populo Romano necessariam, et tamen serviat.
Let this be a lesson to Egypt; let her learn by experience that her business is not to allow us food but to pay a proper tribute; let her realize that she is not indispensable to the people of Rome although she is their servant.
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