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νομίσμασι χαράγματα. εὖ γε, ὦ πολῖται σώφρονες,
οἵ τε παίζοντες τὰ τοιαῦτα καὶ οἱ τῶν
παιζόντων ἀποδεχόμενοι καὶ ἀπολαύοντες. δῆλον
γάρ, ὅτι τοῖς μὲν ἡδονὴν παρέχει τὸ λέγειν, τοὺς
δὲ τὸ ἀκροᾶσθαι τῶν τοιούτων σκωμμάτων εὐφραίνει.
ταύτης ὑμῖν ἐγὼ τῆς ὁμονοίας συνήδομαι,
καὶ εὖ γε ποιεῖτε μία δὴ πόλις ὄντες τὰ τοιαῦτα,
ὡς ἐκεῖνό γε οὐδαμοῦ σπουδαῖον οὐδὲ ζηλωτὸν
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