When someone inquired why he ordained such small and inexpensive sacrifices to the gods, he said, ‘So that we may honour the Divine powers without ceasing.’ 1
1 Cf. the note on Moralia, 172 B, supra.
Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.
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