# Περὶ τοῦ ζεύγους 24

Isocrates, Περὶ τοῦ ζεύγους, Section 24. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/isocrates/text-17/24

ἴσως μὲν οὖν ἀνόητόν ἐστιν ἁπάντων τῶν εἰρημένων φροντίζειν· ὅμως δʼ οὐχ ἥκιστʼ ἐπιθυμῶ περὶ τῶν ἐπιτηδευμάτων τῶν τοῦ πατρὸς διελθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, μικρὸν προλαβὼν καὶ τῶν προγόνων ἐπιμνησθείς, ἵνʼ ἐπίστησθʼ ὅτι πόρρωθεν ἡμῖν ὑπάρχει μέγιστα καὶ κάλλιστα τῶν πολιτῶν.

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Isocrates, Περὶ τοῦ ζεύγους, ed. Larue Van Hook. 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/tlg0010.tlg004.local001/.