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τῶν ἡμετέρων τινὰ παρείλοντο. τοῦτο δὲ
ἀκώλυτον μόνον καὶ ἀπαθές ἐστιν, ἐπεὶ μηδὲ
θεμιτὸν ὑπὸ τοῦ χείρονος τὸ κρεῖττον βλάπτεσθαι.
ἔστι δὲ καὶ οὗτος ἐκεῖθεν ὁ λόγος. ἀλλ̓
ἔοικα γὰρ καταφορτίζειν ὑμᾶς τοῖς τοῦ Πλάτωνος
λόγοις μικρὰ ἐπιπάττων τῶν ῥημάτων ὥσπερ
ἁλῶν ἢ χρυσοῦ ψήγματος. τούτων δὲ οἱ μὲν
ἡδίω τὴν τροφήν, ὁ δὲ εὐπρεπῆ μᾶλλον παρέχει
τὴν θέαν. ἀμφότερα δὲ ἐν τοῖς Πλάτωνος λόγοις:
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