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ἄχρι τῆς Σελήνης νέμουσαν ἐποχετεύειν, ἣν ἡ θεὸς
ἥδε τῶν κυκλικῶν οὖσαν σωμάτων ἐσχάτην ἐπλήρωσε
τῆς φρονήσεως, ὑφ̓ ἧς ἡ Σελήνη τά τε ὑπὲρ
τὸν οὐρανὸν θεωρεῖ νοητὰ καὶ τὰ ὑφ̓ ἑαυτὴν
κοσμοῦσα τὴν ὕλην τοῖς εἴδεσιν ἀναιρεῖ τὸ θηριῶδες
αὐτῆς καὶ ταραχῶδες καὶ ἄτακτον. ἀνθρώποις
δὲ ἀγαθὰ δίδωσιν Ἀθηνᾶ σοφίαν τό τε
νοεῖν καὶ τὰς δημιουργικὰς τέχνας. κατοικεῖ δὲ
τὰς ἀκροπόλεις αὕτη δήπουθεν καταστησαμένη
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