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 1 1 |       of defeats—which each man gains or sustains at the hands,
 2 4 |         the way of conciliation gains his ear, and is always worth
 3 5 | unwilling, to acquire dishonest gains, does he then honour his
 4 6 |       the charge of loving base gains, and proceed against him
 5 7 |         while he who hears them gains no more pleasure from the
 6 8 |     harm to any one, or himself gains three times as much as his
 7 9 |         as to unjust hurts (and gains also, supposing the injustice
 8 9 |     three times over, but if he gains his case, the freeman who
 9 10|       are allowed to make their gains with impunity. And this
10 11|       in moderation they prefer gains without limit; wherefore