# Ad Eudoxiam (epist. 1-7) [Sp.] Τοῦ Χρ(υσοστόμου) πρὸς τὴν Εὐδοξίαν

Joannes Chrysostomus Scr. Eccl. John Chrysostom, Ad Eudoxiam (epist. 1-7) [Sp.], Τοῦ Χρ(υσοστόμου) πρὸς τὴν Εὐδοξίαν. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/joannes-chrysostomus-scr-eccl-john-chrysostom/ad-eudoxiam-epist-1-7-sp/%CE%A4%CE%BF%E1%BF%A6%20%CE%A7%CF%81(%CF%85%CF%83%CE%BF%CF%83%CF%84%CF%8C%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%85)%20%CF%80%CF%81%E1%BD%B8%CF%82%20%CF%84%E1%BD%B4%CE%BD%20%CE%95%E1%BD%90%CE%B4%CE%BF%CE%BE%CE%AF%CE%B1%CE%BD

Οἶμαι, τέκνον εὐσεβές, μὴ ἀγνοεῖσθαί σοι ὅτι χρημάτων, εἴ γε δὴ καὶ ἐβουλόμην αὐτὸς ἔχειν, εἰργόμην οὐδὲν πατράσι. Καὶ ἐχρησάμην μεγάλα τε δυναμένοις καὶ πολλὰ κεκτημένοις. Ἀλλ' ἑκὼν ἐξέστην τοῦ πλούτου τοῖς δεομένοις τὸ πρᾶγμα ἥκιστα λογισάμενος ἐμαυτῷ εἶναι φροντίδος ἄξιον. Πῶς οὖν, (φύλ. 154) ἃ κατὰ πολλήν τε αὐτὸς τὴν σπουδὴν ἀπεθέμην καὶ τῶν κοινῶν πᾶσι καταφρονεῖν συμβουλεύω, τούτων νῦν οὐκ ᾐσχύνθην ἂν ἐπιθυμητὴς φαίνεσθαι;

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Joannes Chrysostomus Scr. Eccl. John Chrysostom, Ad Eudoxiam (epist. 1-7) [Sp.]. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg2062.tlg367.local001/.
