Philo Judaeus Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit 113

ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter

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[113] ἀλλὰ γὰρ οὖν κοτίνων μὲν χάριν καὶ
σελίνων εὐκλεὴς ἀγωνισταῖς ἡ τελευτή, σοφοῖς δὲ οὐ πολὺ μᾶλλον ἐλευθερίας, ἧς ὁ πόθος ταῖς ψυχαῖς μόνον, εἰ δεῖ τἀληθὲς εἰπεῖν, ἐνίδρυται καθάπερ τι μέρος ἡνωμένον οὐ τῶν ἐπιτυχόντων, οὗ διακοπέντος ἅπασαν τὴν κοινωνίαν φθείρεσθαι συμβέβηκε;

Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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Quod Omnis Probus Liber Sit (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 6. Cohn, Leonard; Reiter, Siegfried, editors. Berlin: Reimer, 1915.)

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To Prove that every Man who is virtuous is also free First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 3. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 113 focus

[113] However is the death of such combatants glorious when it is encountered for the sake of some wild olives and parsley-leaves, and must it not be much more so when endured for the sake of freedom, the love of which, if one must tell the plain truth, is firmly established in the soul alone, as if it were some extraordinary portion of it firmly united with it, which if it were cut off the whole composition of the man must necessarily be destroyed?

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