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ὑπό τινων: ἡμεῖς δὴ οὖν ἐπειδὴ σύνισμεν αὑτοῖς
οὖσι τῶν ζῴων ξυνετωτέροις: κατὰ γὰρ τὸν Πρωταγόρου
μῦθον ἐκείνοις μὲν ἡ φύσις ὥσπερ μήτηρ
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ἄγαν φιλοτίμως καὶ μεγαλοδώρως προσηνέχθη,
ἡμῖν δὲ ἀντὶ πάντων ἐκ Διὸς ὁ νοῦς ἐδόθη: τὴν
εὐδαιμονίαν ἐνταῦθα θετέον, ἐν τῷ κρατίστῳ καὶ
σπουδαιοτάτῳ τῶν ἐν ἡμῖν.
Σκόπει δή, ταύτης εἰ μὴ μάλιστα τῆς προαιρέσεως
ἦν Διογένης, ὃς τὸ μὲν σῶμα τοῖς πόνοις
ἀνέδην παρεῖχεν, ἵνα αὐτὸ τῆς φύσεως ῥωμαλεώτερον
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