Voltis igitur interea vetus proverbium, quod est Romanus sedendo vincit, usurpemus, dum ille venit? Sane, inquit Agrius, et simul cogitans portam itineri dici longissimam esse ad subsellia sequentibus nobis procedit.
Do you wish us then meanwhile to follow the old proverb, the Roman wins by sitting still, until he returns? By all means, replied Agrius; and reflecting that the longest part of the journey is said to be the passing of the gate, he walked to a bench, with us in his train.
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