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ἢ ψέγειν αὐτόν, εἴ τις ἄρα καὶ ταύτης ὑπολαμβάνει
τῆς μερίδος προσήκειν ἐκείνῳ. ἡμεῖς δὲ τοῖς
παροῦσιν ἀγαπῶντες ἀεὶ καὶ τῶν ἀπόντων ἥκιστα
μεταποιούμενοι στέργομεν μέν, ὁπόταν ὁ κήρυξ
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ἐπαινῇ, θεατής τε καὶ συναγωνιστὴς πάντων ἡμῖν
γεγονώς, μὴ τοὺς λόγους παραδεξάμενος εἰς χάριν
καὶ ἀπέχθειαν εἰκῇ πεπλασμένους: ἀρκεῖ δὲ ἡμῖν
καὶ φιλεῖν ὁμολογῶν μόνον, ἐς δὲ τὰ ἄλλα σιωπηλότερος
ὢν καὶ τῶν Πυθαγόρᾳ τελεσθέντων.
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