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δὲ εἰς τὴν γένεσιν οὐδὲ θελγομένην: οὕτω
γὰρ ἔμελλεν ὁ μέγας Ἄττις καὶ κρείττων εἶναι
δημιουργός, ἐπείπερ ἐν πᾶσιν ἡ πρὸς τὸ κρεῖττον
ἐπιστροφὴ μᾶλλόν ἐστι δραστήριος τῆς πρὸς τὸ
χεῖρον νεύσεως. ἐπεὶ καὶ τὸ πέμπτον σῶμα τούτῳ
δημιουργικώτερόν ἐστι τῶν τῇδε καὶ θειότερον,
τῷ μᾶλλον ἐστράφθαι πρὸς τοὺς θεούς, ἐπεί τοι
τὸ σῶμα, κἂν αἰθέρος ᾖ τοῦ καθαρωτάτου, ψυχῆς
ἀχράντου καὶ καθαρᾶς, ὁποίαν τὴν Ἡρακλέους ὁ
δημιουργὸς ἐξέπεμψεν, οὐδεὶς ἂν εἰπεῖν κρεῖττον
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