# Stobaei Hermetica 24.15

Corpus Hermeticum, Stobaei Hermetica, Excerpt 24. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/corpus-hermeticum/stobaei-hermetica/24.15

τὸ δὲ μέσον τούτων, [εἰλικρινὲς ὂν καὶ] ἀτάραχον ⟨ὄν⟩, καὶ ⟨αὐτὸ καθ⟩ ἑαυτὸ προ[λ]έχει, καὶ τοῖς ἐν αὐτῷ ⟨γεννωμένοις⟩ [πᾶσι]· τῇ γὰρ συνεχεῖ ⟨εύ⟩Ημερ[ιμν]ίᾳ ⟨συνετοὺς⟩ γεννᾷ. καὶ ⟨ἀλλοφύλους δὲ⟩ κοσμοῖ καὶ παιδεύει· καὶ ⟨γὰρ⟩ μόνον ⟨ὅ⟩ϲοις ⟨⟨ἐρίζει⟩⟩, τοσούτοΥς [[ἐρίζει]] καὶ νικᾷ, καὶ [[ἐπιστάμενον τὴν ἰδίαν]] νικῆ⟨σα⟩ν, ὥσπερ σατράπηΝ ἀγαθὸΝ τοῖς νενικημένοις [καὶ] ⟨⟨ἐπιστΉμΗν [ον] τὴν ἰδίαν⟩⟩ ἐπιδίδωσι.—

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Anonymous, Stobaei Hermetica, ed. Walter Scott. 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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