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κἀγαθῶν 1 ἀνθρώπων; ἀλλὰ τὸ ἀγεννὲς
πανταχοῦ τὴν
φωνὴν ‘ἐμφράττει, τὴν γλῶσσαν ἀποστρέφει,
ἄγχει, σιωπᾶν ποιεῖ.’ 2 τὰ δ᾽ ἑξῆς τοῦ
Εὐριπίδου ποῖὰ τιν᾽ ἐστίν; “” 3
καὶ τοῦτο τῆς
ἀβελτερίας 4 ἔγκλημα μᾶλλον ἢ τῆς φυγῆς
ἐστιν. οὐ γὰρ οἱ μαθόντες οὐδ᾽ ἐπιστάμενοι
χρῆσθαι τοῖς παροῦσιν, ἀλλ᾽ οἱ ἀεὶ τοῦ
μέλλοντος ἐκκρεμάμενοι καὶ γλιχόμενοι τῶν
ἀπόντων ὡς ἐπὶ
Plutarch. Moralia. Gregorius N. Bernardakis. Leipzig. Teubner. 1891. 3.
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