# κατὰ Ἀριστογείτονος β΄ 26

Demosthenes, κατὰ Ἀριστογείτονος β΄, Section 26. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/demosthenes/text-40/26

δῆλον δέ· τῶν γὰρ πόλεων ταύτας ἄριστʼ οἰκουμένας ἴδοιμεν ἂν ἐν αἷς ἄριστοι νομοθέται γεγόνασιν· τὰ μὲν γὰρ ἐν τοῖς σώμασιν ἀρρωστήματα τοῖς τῶν ἰατρῶν εὑρήμασι καταπαύεται, τὰς δʼ ἐν ταῖς ψυχαῖς ἀγριότητας αἱ τῶν νομοθετῶν ἐξορίζουσι διάνοιαι. ὅλως δʼ οὐδὲν οὔτε σεμνὸν οὔτε σπουδαῖον εὑρήσομεν ὃ μὴ νόμου κεκοινώνηκεν,

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Demosthenes, κατὰ Ἀριστογείτονος β΄, ed. Samuel Henry Butcher. 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/tlg0014.tlg026.local001/.