# Παναθηναικός 157

Isocrates, Παναθηναικός, Section 157. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/isocrates/text-26/157

ἠγωνίσαντό τε γὰρ ὡς δυνατὸν ἄριστα πρὸς τὴν ἐκείνου δύναμιν, ταῦτά τε πράξασαι, προσῆκον αὐταῖς καὶ περὶ τῶν ἐχομένων βουλεύσασθαι καλῶς, εἰς τοῦτʼ ἦλθον οὐκ ἀνοίας ἀλλὰ μανίας, ὥστε πρὸς μὲν τὸν ἐπιστρατεύσαντα καὶ βουληθέντα τὼ μὲν πόλεε τούτω παντάπασιν ἀνελεῖν, τοὺς δʼ ἄλλους Ἕλληνας καταδουλώσασθαι,

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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.
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