Various Church Fathers
Ambrose the bishop.
Jerome and Gennadius. Lives of Illustrious Men. — translated by ANF/NPNF editors
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Chapter CXXIV.
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Ambrose a bishop of Milan, at the present time is still writing. I withhold my judgment of him, because he is still alive, fearing either to praise or blame lest in the one event, I should be blamed for adulation, and in the other for speaking the truth.
Translated by ANF/NPNF editors. Edition ccel.npnf203.division.v.en.