εἰ δ᾽ ἦσαν ἀνθρώποισιν ὠνητοὶ λόγοι,
οὐδεὶς ἂν αὑτὸν εὖ λέγειν ἐβούλετο:
νῦν δ᾽, ἐκ βαθείας γὰρ πάρεστιν αἰθέρος
λαβεῖν ἀμισθί, 2 πᾶς τις ἥδεται λέγων
τὰ τ᾽ ὄντα καὶ μή: ζημίαν γὰρ οὐκ ἔχει
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πρὸς ἑτέρους, ὦ Η῞ρκλανε, λόγῳ μὲν
ἐπαχθὲς ἀποφαίνουσι πάντες καὶ ἀνελεύθερον, ἔργῳ δ᾽ οὐ πολλοὶ τὴν
ἀηδίαν αὐτοῦ διαπεφεύγασιν οὐδὲ τῶν
ψεγόντων. ὁ γοῦν Εὐριπίδης 1 εἰπών
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