ὑμετέραις ἦν ψυχαῖς, ἐξἐρριπτ’ ἂν καὶ οὗτος ἐπὶ ταῖς βλασφημίαις. ἐφ’ ᾦ προσκυνεῖ μὲν ὁ τοῦ νέου πατὴρ τὴν Τύχην, ὡς ἐπὶ τείχει τε καὶ φρουρᾷ τοῦ τῆς νάης ἰσχυροτέρᾳ θαλάμου, ὁ δ’ ἐστὶν ἥμερος πρὸς τοὺς ἡδέως αὐτῷ συνδιατρίβοντας κἂν καλέσῃ τις τὸν
νέον ἐπ’ ἄριστον, ἔπεμψε, κἂν ἐπὶ δεῖπνον, ἐφῆκε καὶ αὐτῷ τῷ μὴ συνδειπνεῖν εὐφραίνων τὸν ἑστιάτορα.
Oratio 34. Libanius. ed. Richard Foerster. Germany. 2014.
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