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τὴν μὲν οὖν δικαιοσύνην ἐκεῖθεν ἂν μάλιστα κατίδοιτε. παραλαβὼν γάρ, ὅτ᾽ εἰς τὴν ἀρχὴν καθιστάμην, τὰ μὲν βασίλεια χρημάτων κενὰ καὶ πάντα κατηναλωμένα, τὰ δὲ πράγματα ταραχῆς μεστὰ καὶ πολλῆς ἐπιμελείας δεόμενα καὶ φυλακῆς καὶ δαπάνης, εἰδὼς ἑτέρους ἐν τοῖς τοιούτοις καιροῖς ἐκ παντὸς τρόπου τὰ σφέτερ᾽ αὐτῶν διορθουμένους καὶ πολλὰ παρὰ τὴν φύσιν τὴν αὑτῶν πράττειν ἀναγκαζομένους, ὅμως οὐδ᾽ ὑφ᾽ ἑνὸς τούτων διεφθάρην,
Isocrates. Isocrates with an English Translation in three volumes, by George Norlin, Ph.D., LL.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1980.
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