Stoicks, that I will driue you to af∣firme, that Catius was borne in Athens. I am much contented, that our Pansa, with the wonderfull satisfaction of all men, hath obtain'd so honourable a charge. And I vow to God, I doe not reioyce for him alone, but for all of vs. Hoping that it will be discerned, how much euery man naturally shuns, and abhorres tyrannie•• and on the contra∣rie, how chearefully they embrace, and fauour the iust, and merci••ull; and that those honors which wicked men, labor and desire to obtaine, are distributed to honest and good men. It's a great mat∣ter, that it should be so difficult to per∣swade men, that vertue of her selfe is amiable, and an excellent rewarder of her followers: being truer, then truth it selfe, that vertue, iustice, and honestie, are those seedes which produce the true repose and peace of minde: as Epicurus himselfe (from whom all the Catij, and Amasinij his erronious interpreters are derived:) beareth wi••nesse, saying, That he cannot liue comfortabl••e, that liues not iustly, honestly. Wherefore Pansa pu••suing the ho••est d••lectations of life, pos••es••eth ve••tue: and those whom we call louers ••f delights and pleasures, are louers likewise of honestie and iu∣st••ce: and such as endeuouring them∣selues in all vertues, doe poss••sse them. And therefore, Sylla, whose iudgemen••