Verify Citation - 6. The Distributive Justice of Group Feasts and Banquets

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Cicero (Laws II.8) wrote that citizens had to abstain from litigation, and slaves were supposed to be excused from labor, much as on modern Sundays in Christianity or the Jewish Sabbath.

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