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ἡγεῖται, ὅλῃ, φασίν, ἐπιδράξασθαι τῇ διανοίᾳ,
ἧς οἶμαι καὶ Πλάτων καὶ Πυθαγόρας καὶ Σωκράτης
οἵ τε ἐκ τοῦ Περιπάτου καὶ Ζήνων ἕνεκα
πάντα ὑπέμειναν πόνον, αὑτούς τε ἐθέλοντες
γνῶναι καὶ μὴ κεναῖς ἕπεσθαι δόξαις, ἀλλὰ τὴν
ἐν τοῖς οὖσιν ἀλήθειαν ἀνιχνεῦσαι.
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Φέρε οὖν, ἐπειδὴ πέφηνεν οὐκ ἄλλο μὲν ἐπιτηδεύσας
Πλάτων, ἕτερον δὲ Διογένης, ἓν δέ τι καὶ
ταὐτόν: εἰ γοῦν ἔροιτό τις τὸν σοφὸν Πλάτωνα ‘τὸ
Γνῶθι σαυτὸν πόσου νενόμικας ἄξιον;’ εὖ οἶδα ὅτι
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