# Παναθηναικός 146

Isocrates, Παναθηναικός, Section 146. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/isocrates/text-26/146

καὶ τοὺς μὲν ἀκριβεῖς περὶ ταύτας γιγνομένους μετρίως ἐπαινεθέντας ἐφʼ ἑτέραν ἐπιμέλειαν τάττεσθαι τοιαύτην, τοὺς δὲ καὶ μικρὸν παραβάντας ταῖς ἐσχάταις αἰσχύναις καὶ μεγίσταις ζημίαις περιπίπτειν· ὥστε μηδένα τῶν πολιτῶν ὥσπερ νῦν διακεῖσθαι πρὸς τὰς ἀρχάς, ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον τότε ταύτας φεύγειν ἢ νῦν διώκειν,

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Isocrates, Παναθηναικός, ed. George Norlin. 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.tlg021.local001/.