# Fragmenta Moralia 317

Chrysippus, Fragmenta Moralia, Fragment 317. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/chrysippus-2/fragmenta-moralia/317

Cicero de legibus I 12, 33. Quodsi, quo modo est natura, sic iudicio homines humani (ut ait poëta) nihil a se alienum putarent coleretur ius aeque ab omnibus. Quibus enim ratio a natura data est, iisdem etiam recta ratio data est: ergo etiam lex, quae est recta ratio in iubendo et vetando: si lex, ius quoque. At omnibus ratio. Ius igitur datum est omnibus. Recteque Socrates exsecrari eum solebat, qui primus utilitatem a iure seiunxisset: id enim querebatur caput esse exitiorum omnium.

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Chrysippus, Fragmenta Moralia, ed. Hans Friedrich August von Arnim. 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.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg1264.tlg002.local001/.
