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As a result he gained some reputation for having shown himself above jealousy, which springs up in the hearts of many of the best men by reason of emulation. Since he was a thorough patriot and did not practice virtue for a show he thought it a matter of indifference whether the State were benefited by him or through some other man, even if that man should be an opponent. Cp. Auct. de Viris.
Plutarch, in Vitâ Caton. See also de Invent. i. 36. Paterculus, i. 12, etc. Plutarch, in Vitt. Lucull. et Syll. Gravin. Origin. Juris Civil. lib. i. c. 44. Quinct. xii. 2. Auct. Dialog. de Orator. 31. De Nat. Deor. i. 4; de Off. i. 1; de Fin.; init. Acad. Quæst. init. etc. Tusc Quæst. i. 3; ii. 3; Acad. Quæst. i. 2; de Nat. Deor. i. 21; de Fin. i. 3, etc.; de Clar. Orat. 35.
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