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A straight course down hill.] Next he came to de spise instruction, inasmuch as he was always hearing from his associates, DO you submit to this? Or DO you fear these people? Don't you know that you are Caesar? Have not you the authority over them rather than they over you.2 He was also animated by obstinacy, not wishing to acknowledge his mother as superior and himself as inferior, nor to admit the greater good sense of Seneca and Burrus.
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