Fuit aliquis fatalis casus, ut ita dicam, quem tulimus, quoquo modo ferendus fuit: nunc si quis erit, erit voluntarius.
What may be called a fate-ordained misfortune befell us, which we endured as best we could. If anything of the kind happens now, it will be of our own choice.
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