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μηδ᾽ εὐτύχημα μηδὲν ὧδ᾽ ἔστω μέγα,πεπαιδευμένων δ᾽ ἐστὶ καὶ σωφρόνων ἀνδρῶν πρὸς
1 ὃ ς1᾽ ἐξεπαρεῖ μεῖζον ἢ χρεὼν φρονεῖν,
μηδ᾽ ἄν τι συμβῇ δυσχερές, δουλοῦ πάλιν,
ἀλλ᾽ αὑτὸς αἰεὶ μίμνε, τὴν σαυτοῦ φύσιν
σῴζων βεβαίως, ὥστε χρυσὸς ἐν πυρὶ
1 Nauck. p. 524
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