Letters Documenting the Creation of Acad.

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Literature was once my companion in the courts and in the Curia, now it gives me pleasure at home.I am not devoting myself to matters such as are contained in this book, but to much more serious and grander ones.If they are completed, then my literary work carried out at home will truly match my forensic activities.(T1) Att.12.13.1 (= SB 250) 7 March 45 2 I am troubled by Attica, though I agree with Craterus.Brutus' letter, although it was tactful and friendly, nonetheless moved me to many tears.The loneliness here irks me less than the busyness there.Only you I want to see, but devoting myself to my studies is not more difficult here than if I were at home.Nonetheless the old agony haunts me and persists.I do not yield to it but rather resist.(T2) Att.12.14.3(= SB 251) 8 March 45 3 I have even done what nobody has ventured before: I have written a consolation to myself.I shall send the book to you when the copyists have finished it.I tell you with confidence that there is no consolation like it.I write all day every day-not that it helps, but it distracts me….(T3) Att.12.15 (= SB 252) 9 March 45 Please see to it that my apologies are given to Appuleius on a daily basis since a blanket apology is deemed not acceptable.In this lonely place I do not talk to anyone, and when I have withdrawn in the morning to a dense and rough forest, I do not come back out until the evening.After you I have no better friend than solitude.In solitude all my conversation is

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