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436: "Fecerunt itaque civitates duas amores duo; terrenam scilicet amor sui usque ad contemptum Dei, coelestem vero amor Dei usque ad contemptum sui. Guius institutionem deus usum fructumque natura, consensum gentes ritum solemnesque cerimonias singulac sibi civitates constituere; approbarunt reges, sequuti duces, philosophi complexi sunt; totus denique terrarum orbis accepit. See Amantius, 220: "Iusticia omnium virtutum princeps, tuta & fida comes humanae vitae: Ea enim imperia, regna, populi, civitates reguntur: quae si e medio tollatur, nec constare posset hominum societas"; also Beyerlinck, quoting Macrobius, 4:486: "De iustitia veniunt, innocentia, amicitia, concordia, pietas, religio, affectus humanitas: his virtutibus vir bonus primum sui, atque deinde Reipublicae rector efficitur. |
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