Quod vere dixerat, si illud de duobus consulibus, quod ante in re publica non fuerat, perenne ac proprium manere potuisset.
The truth of his words would have been unimpaired to this day, if only his statement that the coincidence of two wicked consuls was an unparalleled phenomenon could have remained for ever unrefuted by experience.
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