Hinc et deinde nec itinera nec flumina transire posse sine insidiis putans, erat providus et cunctator, quod praecipuum bonum in magnis ductoribus, opem ferre solet exercitibus et salutem.
Then and thereafter, thinking that he could cross neither roads nor rivers without ambuscades, Julian was wary and hesitant, which is a special merit in great commanders, and is wont both to help and to save their armies.
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