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on the question of judicial torture:
415 - “Many people less barbarous in this respect than the Greeks and Romans who call them Barbarians reckon it horrifying and cruel to torture and smash a man of whose crime you are still in doubt. That ignorant doubt is yours: what has it to do with him? You are the unjust one, are you not? Who do worse than kill a man so as not to kill him without due cause!”
— Dec 05, 2023 12:52PM
415 - “Many people less barbarous in this respect than the Greeks and Romans who call them Barbarians reckon it horrifying and cruel to torture and smash a man of whose crime you are still in doubt. That ignorant doubt is yours: what has it to do with him? You are the unjust one, are you not? Who do worse than kill a man so as not to kill him without due cause!”
