"Atqui si vitiis mediocribus ac mea paucismendosa est natura, alioqui recta, velut siegregio inspersos reprehendas corpore naevos,si neque avaritiam neque sordes nec mala lustraobiciet vere quisquam mihi, purus et insons,ut me collaudem, si et vivo carus amicis...at hoc nunclaus illi debetur et a me gratia maior.nil me paeniteat sanum patris huius, eoquenon, ut magna dolo factum negat esse suo pars,quod non ingenuos habeat clarosque parentis,sic me defendam."
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