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ἰδίων συνευπόρησε: ταῦτα γάρ ἐστι κοινῶς ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν
ἁπάντων, καὶ ἐν μὲν τούτοις ἔστιν ἰδεῖν τὴν ἀρετὴν τῶν ἐπιδεδωκότων, ἐν
ἐκείνοις δὲ τὴν εὐπορίαν μόνον1 τῶν δεδαπανηκότων. ἡγοῦμαι δ᾽ ἔγωγε οὐδέν᾽2 οὕτω μεγάλα τὴν πόλιν εὐηργετηκέναι,
ὥστ᾽ ἐξαίρετον ἀξιοῦν λαμβάνειν χάριν τὴν κατὰ τῶν προδιδόντων τιμωρίαν,
οὐδ᾽ οὕτως ἀνόητον ὥστε φιλοτιμεῖσθαι μὲν πρὸς τὴν πόλιν, τούτῳ δὲ βοηθεῖν
ὃς αὐτοῦ πρώτου τὰς φιλοτιμίας ἠφάνισεν: εἰ μὴ νὴ Δία μὴ ταὐτὰ τῇ
πατρίδι καὶ τούτοις ἐστὶ συμφέροντα. Ἐχρῆν μὲν οὖν, ὦ ἄνδρες,
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