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‘ τόπος: τἄλλα μὲν γὰρ ὁ κόσμος, τὸν δὲ κόσμον οὗτος περιέχει ‘’ τί κάλλιστον;᾽’ ‘κόσμος πᾶν γὰρ τὸ κατὰ τάξιν τούτου μέρος ἐστί.'’ ‘τί σοφώτατον;᾽’ ‘ χρόνος: τὰ μὲν γὰρ εὕρηκεν οὗτος ἤδη, τὰ δ᾽ εὑρήσει : ‘’ τί κοινότατον;᾽’ ‘ἐλπίς: καὶ γὰρ οἷς ἄλλο μηδέν, αὕτη πάρεστι.'’ ‘τί ὠφελιμώτατον;᾽’ ‘ἀρετή: καὶ γὰρ τἄλλα τῷ χρῆσθαι καλῶς ὠφέλιμα ποιεῖ.'’ ‘τί βλαβερώτατον ‘’ κακία: καὶ γὰρ τὰ πλεῖστα βλάπτει παραγενομένη ‘’ 'τί ἰσχυρότατον;᾽’ ‘ἀνάγκη: μόνον γὰρ ἀνίκητον τί ῥᾷστον; ’ ‘ τὸ κατὰ φύσιν, ἐπεὶ πρὸς ἡδονάς γε πολλοὶ 1 πολλάκις ἀπαγορεύουσιν. [p. 376] ’
Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1888. 1.
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