# Fragmenta 53

Antiphon of Athens, Fragmenta, Fragment 53. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/antiphon-of-athens/fragmenta/53

53. [126 B., S.] STOB. III 10, 39 Ἀ—τος. οἱ δὲ ἐργαζόμενοι μὲν καὶ φειδόμενοι καὶ ταλαιπωροῦντες καὶ προστιθέντες ἥδονται οἷα δή τις ἂν εἰκάσειεν ἥδεσθαι. ἀφαιροῦντες δὲ καὶ χρώμενοι ἀλγοῦσιν ὥσπερ ἀπὸ τῶν σαρκῶν ἀφαιρούμενοι.

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Antiphon of Athens, Fragmenta, ed. Hermann Diels. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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