# Πῶς δεῖ Ἱστορίαν συγγράφειν 60

Lucian, Πῶς δεῖ Ἱστορίαν συγγράφειν, Section 60. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/lucian/text-58/60

καὶ μὴν καὶ μῦθος εἴ τις παρεμπέσοι, λεκτέος μέν, οὐ μὴν πιστωτέος πάντως, ἀλλʼ ἐν μέσῳ θετέος τοῖς ὅπως ἂν ἐθέλωσιν εἰκάσουσι περὶ αὐτοῦ· σὺ δʼ ἀκίνδυνος καὶ πρὸς οὐδέτερον ἐπιρρεπέστερος.

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Lucian, Πῶς δεῖ Ἱστορίαν συγγράφειν, ed. Karl Jacobitz. 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/tlg0062.tlg053.local001/.