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οὐ ταύτῃ πρόσεισιν ὁ τεχνίτης κόλαξ, ἀλλ᾽ ἔστι τις ἑτέρα μηχανὴ πρὸς τὸν τοιοῦτον. ἣκει γὰρ αὐτῷ περὶ πραγμάτων ἰδίων ὡς δὴ φρονήσει περισσοτέρῳ [p. 140] συμβουλευσόμενος, καί φησι μᾶλλον μὲν ἑτέρους ἔχειν συνήθεις, ἐνοχλεῖν δ᾽ ἀναγκαίως ἐκείνῳ: ποῖ 1 ‘ γὰρ καταφύγωμεν οἱ γνώμης δεόμενοι, τίνι δὲ πιστεύσωμεν;᾽’ εἶτ᾽ ἀκούσας ὅ τι ἂν εἴπῃ , χρησμὸν εἰληφέναι φήσας οὐ γνώμην ἄπεισιν. ἂν δὲ καὶ λόγων
Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1888. 1.
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