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[3]
ποιουμένους ἁμαρτάνειν ἀναπείθει. αἱ δὲ ἐμμελεῖς
φιλανθρωπίαι τἀναντία αὐτῶν πάντα διαπράτ-
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τουσιν: ὑπὸ γὰρ τῆς ἐγκαίρου συγγνώμης αὐτοί
τε πολλάκις μεταβάλλονται, ἄλλως τε καὶ ὅταν
ἐξ ἀνδρείας καὶ μὴ κακουργίας, ἐκ φιλοτιμίας καὶ
μὴ πονηρίας τι ποιήσωσι ῾δεινὴ γάρ ἐστι καὶ
δουλῶσαι καὶ σωφρονίσαι φρόνημα γενναῖον εὔλογος
φιλανθρωπίἀ, καὶ τοὺς ἄλλους ἐθελοντὰς
ἅτε καὶ τὸ σεσωσμένον ὁρῶντας μεταρρυθμίζουσι:
πείθεται γὰρ πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται, καὶ ἑκούσιος
ἀκούειν τοῦ νόμου 1 βούλεται μᾶλλον ἢ ἀνάγκῃ,
ὅτι τὸ μὲν αὐθαίρετον ὡς καὶ οἰκεῖον σπουδάζει, τὸ
δὲ ἐξ ἐπιτάγματος ὡς καὶ ἀνελεύθερον ἀπωθεῖται.” M. 59 (p. 159).
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1 tou= no/mou Bk., to\n no/mon Ms.
Dio's Roman History. Cassius Dio Cocceianus. Earnest Cary. Herbert Baldwin Foster. William Heinemann, Harvard University Press. London; New York. 1914-. Keyboarding.
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