In like manner, if a man were to choose whether he would have his soldiers richly and sumptuously accoutred or armed only for the necessity of the matter in hand, this argument would step in to favour the first, of which opinion was Sertorius, Philopcemen, Brutus, Caesar, and others, that it is to a soldier an enflaming of courage and a spur himself in brave attire;
Halaber ere, bere soldaduak jori eta apainki armaturik ala doi beharrerako armaturik izateko hautabidea ukanen lukeena, lehen alderdiaren faborean agertuko zen, hala baitziren Sertorio, Filopemen, Bruto, Zesar eta beste batzuk, soldaduarentzat beti baita ohore eta omenerako akuilua bere burua apaindurik ikustea, eta guduan tinkoago irauteko parada, armak salbatu behar dituelarik ontasun eta heredentziak bezala: