CHAP. LXI. [P. 406.]
The quotation above is intended to comprehend the subject of this chapter also.
The parties may be conceived as addressing one another in the words of Plautus.
Certe ego quod te amo, operam nusquam melius potui ponere,
Bene igitur ratio accepte atque expensi inter nos convenit
Tu me amas—ego tu amo; merito id fieri uterque existumat
Hæc qui gaudent, gaudeant perpetuo suo semper bono.
CHAP. LXII. [P. 410.]
“That little which is good fills the trencher.”