# Παναθηναικός 252

Isocrates, Παναθηναικός, Section 252. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/isocrates/text-26/252

τὰς δὲ πράξεις καὶ τὰς μάχας, ἐφʼ αἷς αὐτοί τε μέγα φρονοῦσι καὶ παρὰ τοῖς ἄλλοις εὐδοκιμοῦσι, σὲ γεγραφέναι καὶ μνημονεύεσθαι πεποιηκέναι, συναγαγόντα πάσας αὐτὰς καὶ θέντα παρʼ ἀλλήλας, αἴτιον δʼ εἶναι καὶ τοῦ πολλοὺς ποθεῖν ἀναγνῶναι καὶ διελθεῖν αὐτάς, οὐ τὰς ἐκείνων ἐπιθυμοῦντας ἀκοῦσαι πράξεις,

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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/.