# Epicurus, De natura 25 45

Epicurus, Epicurus, De natura 25, Fragment 45. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/epicurus/epicurus-de-natura-25/45

οὐ διὰ τὴν ἐξ αὑτῶν αἰτίαν, ἀλλὰ τὴν τῶν βελτίστων ἔργω ν καὶ διανοημάτ ων γ νο τ ό τε αὐτοῖς μαχόμεθα μεν οὐδέν, ἀλλ' ἑαυτοῖς, μετὰ ων ἀτόμ ω ν υν ἐπενεγ καμένοις κ αὶ τὴ ν ἐξ αὑτῶν αἰτίαν καίπερ ἐχθαίροντ ες κακ να ἢ οὐ ν ο υ θετοῦντες

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Epicurus, Epicurus, De natura 25. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY 3.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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