Quod Deterius Potiori Insidiari Soleat. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn. Germany. 2014.
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Quod Deterius Potiori Insidiari Soleat (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 1. Cohn, Leonard, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1896.)
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On the Principle that the Worse is accustomed to be always plotting against the Better First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 42 focus
[42] And if any one is adorned as to his soul with all imaginable virtues, and yet has paid no attention to the art of speaking and arguing, if he only preserves silence he will obtain safety, a prize won without danger. But if he comes forth like Abel into a contest with sophists, he will be thrown down before he has obtained a firm footing.
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Notes on the current edition
Quod deterius potiori insidiari soleat
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1 τρόπον τινὰ UF: τρόπον HL, τρόπων V
2 φάσκων codd.: φάσκων τῷ Turn., φάσκων τὸ Mang. μὴ πεφυκέναι sciipsi: μήτε πεφυκέναι codd.
3 εὐλόγων UF: λόγων HL ῥητορίαν Η
6 τῷ] τὸ Η γεγωνῷ om. Mang.
8 σοφιστία H
9 πρινὴ F
12 Μωϋσέος F καὶ ἑρμηνέα om. F ἑρμηνεία H
13 ὃς om. U, ὃς ex ὃν corr. H
14 λόγος om. UF
15 πηγῆς UF: γῆς HL
16 ὧν — θεοπρόπος (17) om. F ἑαυτοῖς U
17 ὦν] ὃν U
21 ἀπειρία UFH: ἐπ’ ἀπειρία L ὀκλάσομεν] ἐγκλαύσομεν HL1
22 διερισάμενοι U
23 „exspectes e. gr. ἅπαξ συμβαλόντες“ Wendl. σκιαμαχῶν F
26 ἀπάσαις] πᾶσι DR λόγων UFD: λόγοις HL, λόγους Turn.
1 τρόπον τινὰ UF: τρόπον HL, τρόπων V
2 φάσκων codd.: φάσκων τῷ Turn., φάσκων τὸ Mang. μὴ πεφυκέναι sciipsi: μήτε πεφυκέναι codd.
3 εὐλόγων UF: λόγων HL ῥητορίαν Η
6 τῷ] τὸ Η γεγωνῷ om. Mang.
8 σοφιστία H
9 πρινὴ F
12 Μωϋσέος F καὶ ἑρμηνέα om. F ἑρμηνεία H
13 ὃς om. U, ὃς ex ὃν corr. H
14 λόγος om. UF
15 πηγῆς UF: γῆς HL
16 ὧν — θεοπρόπος (17) om. F ἑαυτοῖς U
17 ὦν] ὃν U
21 ἀπειρία UFH: ἐπ’ ἀπειρία L ὀκλάσομεν] ἐγκλαύσομεν HL1
22 διερισάμενοι U
23 „exspectes e. gr. ἅπαξ συμβαλόντες“ Wendl. σκιαμαχῶν F
26 ἀπάσαις] πᾶσι DR λόγων UFD: λόγοις HL, λόγους Turn.
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25—268,2 DC fol. 120v DR fol. UOr post verba supra laudata sic pergunt: καὶ βραχέα βραχύ DC): εἰ δέ τις — πεσεῖται.