Excerpt from Scelta d'Apoftegmi d'Uomini Illustri Greci e Romani di Plutarco Cheronese

La nobile invidia che sentii Cesare giovinetto nell' udir che Alessandro mentre non era più attempato di, lui, aveva vinto Dario, contribuì alla sua fama. Futura, ed Alessandro stesso non sarebbe stato quel Grande eh' ci fu, se i1 carattere d'a chille non lo avesse infiammato a tal segno, da invidiargli il Vate che lo aveva cantato.

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