Philo Judaeus Legatio Ad Gaium 27

ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter

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[27] ἐπεὶ τί ἂν ἦν μεῖζον ἀγαθὸν ἢ τὰ τοσαῦτα
βάρη τῆς ἡγεμονίας μὴ μίαν ψυχὴν ἢ σῶμα ἓν ἐπηχθίσθαι, ἀλλ’ ἔχειν τὸν δυνησόμενον ἐπελαφρίζειν καὶ συνεπικουφίζειν; ἐγὼ δὲ“ ἔφη "παιδαγωγοὺς καὶ διδασκάλους καὶ ἐπιτρόπους ὑπερβαλὼν ἐμαυτὸν μὲν ἤδη

Legatio Ad Gaium. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn, ed. Siegfried Reiter. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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Legatio Ad Gaium (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. pera quae supersunt, Volume 6. Cohn, Leonard; Reiter, Siegfried, editors. Berlin: Reimer, 1915.)

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On the Virtues and on the Office of Ambassadors. Adressed to Caius First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, Volume 4. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.) — 27 focus

[27] since what can be a more desirable blessing for me than that my one mind and one body shall not be loaded with so great a weight of the cares of government, but for me to have some one who may be able to lighten and alleviate them by sharing them? I, therefore," said he: "passing over and being superior to all tutors, and masters, and guardians, register myself as his father, and him as my son."

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