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οὗτος εἰ μὴ μόνον φιλογέωργος 1 ἀλλὰ καὶ φιλάνθρωπος ἦν 2, ἣδιον ἂν ἔσπειρε τὴν τοσούτους τρέφειν δυναμένην ἢ τὸ Ἀντισθένους ἐκεῖνο χωρίδιον, ὃ μόλις Αὐτολύκῳ 3 παλαίειν ἂν ἢρκεσε 4: εἰ δέ σε 5 [p. 8] ἠρόμην τὴν οἰκουμένην ἅπασαν ἐπιστρέφειν παραιτοῦμαι. καίτοι Ἐπίκουρος 6 τἀγαθὸν ἐν τῷ βαθυτάτῳ τῆς ἡσυχίας ὥσπερ ἐν ἀκλύστῳ λιμένι καὶ κωφῷ τιθέμενος τοῦ εὖ πάσχειν τὸ εὖ ποιεῖν οὐ μόνον κάλλιον ἀλλὰ καὶ ἥδιον εἶναί φησι. χαρᾶς; γὰρ οὐδὲν οὕτω γόνιμόν ἐστιν ὡς χάρις 7: ἀλλὰ σοφὸς ἦν ταῖς Χάρισι τὰ ὀνόματα θέμενος Ἀγλαΐην
1 *: φιλογεωργός
3 Αυ0τολύκῳ W: αὐτὸ (aut αὐτῷ) αὖ ib. παλαίειν *: πάλιν
4 ib. ἂν ἥρκεσε W: ἀνήρηκας cf. Xen. Symp. 3, 8
5 εἰ δέ σε (εἴ σε δὲ mei) ἠρόμην - παραιτοῦμαι] locus desperatus. In Symbolis proposui exempli gratia haec: ὁ δὲ Σπείρω μὲν [ὡς ἥδιστα] τὴν οἰκουμένην, Ἁπασι δ᾽ εἰς τροφὴν παραιτοῦμαι: hanc enim sententiam locus requirit atque τὰ συμφραζόμενα, quamquam versus posterioris verba dfinire nequeo
7 Kockius (3 p. 495) hunc versum effecit: χαρᾶς γὰρ οὕτω γύνιμον οὐδὲν ὡς χάρις
Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1893. 5.
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