μαὶ πληγῶν ἑκόντων ἅπαντα ποιούντων, ἑτέρους δὲ ἴσμεν μυρίας ῥάβδους ἀνηλωκότας, οἳ οὔτε τοσοῦτον ἐδυνήθησαν οὔτ’ ἐκλήθησαν ὃ νῦν ἐγώ.
εἰκός τι ποιεῖν ἐνόμιζον; τοῖς μὲν τὰρ πρέπειν τὴν λειτουργίαν, ἐμαυτῷ δὲ τὴν περὶ ταῦτα ἀτέλειαν.
Oratio 2. Libanius. ed. Richard Foerster. Germany. 2014.
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