# Fragmenta 243

Democritus, Fragmenta, Fragment 243. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/democritus/fragmenta/243

[130 N.] — — 88 Δ—ου. τῆς ἡσυχίης πάντες οἱ πόνοι ἡδίονες, ὅταν ὧν εἵνεκεν πονέουσι τυγχάνωσιν ἢ εἰδέωσι κύρσοντες. ἐν δὲ ἑκάστῃ ἀποτυχίῃ τὸ 〈πονεῖν〉 πᾶν ὁμοίως ἀνιηρὸν καὶ ταλαίπωρον.

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Democritus, 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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