Gassendi, Pierre, De proportione qua gravia decidentia accelerantur, 1646

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              is non ſum, qui alijs roprehendendis inhiem; & licere
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              exiſtimans, vt quiſque ſuo ſenſu ſapiat, in eo ſolùm
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              ſum, vt ſi roger, quid ſentiam aliqua de re, illud ex­
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              plicem bona fide. </s>
              <s id="s.001729">Vtinam ſaltem incidiſſes in al
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              quo is haberi potuiſſes, Qui gloriaretur ſe in hac tanta
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              & obſcuritate naturæ, & imbecillitate humani ingenij,
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              habere decreta, atque aſſertiones; nec duceret eſſe
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              abunde, ſi quaſpiam veriſimiles coniecturas nanciſ­
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              ceretur Qui conſonantiæ decretorum, aſſertionumque
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              ſic foret certus, vt ſi à quopiam obſeruaretur, aut obii­
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              ceretur pugna, contrarietaſve aliqua; tum quaſi ad
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              rem inſolentem ſtupore quodam percelleretur: Qui ſic
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              videretur ſibi comparatus, vt non quandoque dormi­
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              tar
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              t; ſemper nimirùm adeò vigil, prouidus, atque
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              perſpicax, vt nihil rerum cum decretis ſeu cohæren­
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              tium, ſeu repugnantium latere mentem vn quam poſſet:
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              Qui veluti ſtomachabundus notaret illum, à quo pri­
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              mo interturbata fœlicitas eiuſce de ſe opinionis foret,
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              ac labor creatus monſtrandi conſtantem ſui cum ſe ip­
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              ſo conſenſum. </s>
              <s id="s.001730">Me quod attinet, tale nihil vnquam
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              ſentire aut potui, aut volui de re; ipſe præſertim ſatius
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              ducens viuere, quod aiunt, in diem, ac poſſe, ſi quid
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              manè ſenſi, ipſo veſpere recantare. </s>
              <s id="s.001731">Ac non requiro
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              quidem, quæ ſint illa obſcuriora, magiſque incerta, in
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              quibus ais tua decreta tantam tueri conſtantiam; quan­
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              dò videor tibi ne in huius quidem longè clarioris,
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              certioriſque de Motu controuerſiæ ingreſſus penetra­
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              lia; teſtor tamen me longè eſſe, vt in illa vnquam in­
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              quiram, qui etiam, iſta quod attinet, ſi forte præmo­
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              nuiſſes me, quid rei tibi cordi foret, non adulatus </s>
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