Non usque adeo, responderit enim Plato pro sententia sua mea voce, non usque adeo, inquit, seiunctos et alienatos a nobis deos praedico, ut ne vota quidem nostra ad illos arbitrer pervenire; neque enim illos a cura rerum humanarum, sed contrectatione sola removi.
I do not (supposing Plato was using my voice to defend his views),I do not assert that the gods are so far separated and estranged from us as to think that not even our prayers can reach them; for I did not dissociate them from concern for human affairs, but only from contact with them.
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