# Orationes 30-4

Dio Chrysostomus, Orationes, (6)ΔΙΟΓΕΝΗΣ ἢ περὶ ΤΥΡΑΝΝΙΔΟΣ. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/dio-chrysostomus-soph/orationes/30-4

καὶ οὕτως δὴ τὸν Προμηθέα δικαίως λέγεσθαι δεδεμένον ἐν πέτρᾳ κείρεσθαι τὸ ἧπαρ ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀετοῦ. ὁπόσα μὲν· οὖν πολυδάπανα καὶ δεόμενα πραγματείας καὶ ταλαιπωρίας, ταῦτα μὲν ἀφῄρει καὶ βλαβερὰ τοῖς χρωμένοις ἀπέφαινεν· ὅσα δὲ ῥᾳδίως καὶ ἀπραγμόνως ἔστιν ἐπικουρεῖν τῷ σώματι καὶ πρὸς χειμῶνα καὶ πρὸς λιμὸν καὶ πρὸς τὸ παῦσαί τινα ὄρεξιν τοῦ σώματος, οὐ παρέπεμπεν οὐδὲν αὐτῶν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τόπους ᾑρεῖτο τοὺς ὑγιεινοὺς μᾶλλον ἢ τοὺς νοσώδεις καὶ τοὺς εὐφόρους ἑκάστῃ ὥρᾳ,

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Dio Chrysostom, Orationes, 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.
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