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τῆς ἀρετῆς τόνον ἀνασχέσθαι καὶ μήτε πρὸς ἀνάγκην μήτε πρὸς χάριν ἁρμόσαι τοῦ 1 συμφέροντος αἱ μὲν γὰρ ἄλλαι πολιτεῖαι τρόπον τινὰ κρατούμεναι κρατοῦσι καὶ φερόμεναι φέρουσι τὸν πολιτικόν, οὐκ ἔχοντα τὴν ἰσχὺν βέβαιον ἐπὶ τούτους 2, παρ᾽ ὧν ἔχει; τὸ ἰσχῦον, ἀλλὰ πολλάκις ἀναγκαζόμενον τὸ Αἰσχύλειον ἀναφωνεῖν, ᾧ πρὸς τὴν τύχην ἐχρῆτο Δημήτριος ὁ πολιορκητὴς ἀποβαλὼν τὴν ἡγεμονίαν
σὺ τοί με φυσᾷς 3 σύ με καταίθειν μοι 4 δοκεῖς. 5 6
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1 ἁρμόσαι τι Huttenus

2 M: τούτου

3 με φυσᾷς] μ᾽ ἔφυσας corrigunt, sed vulgatam bene se habere puto

4 ib. μοι] accessit ex Vit Demetr. c. 25

5 ib. lac. significavit Duebnerus, W praeeunte

6 Nauck. p. 107

Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1893. 5.

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