# Dialexeis 3.Subsection b-8

Maximus of Tyre, Dialexeis, ΚΘ΄ XXIX (Duebn. XXXV vulg. 19), Section 3. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/maximus-of-tyre/dialexeis/3.Subsection%20b-8

Οὐ γὰρ ἂν οὔτε οἱ κόλακες πράγ|ματα εἶχον τὰς τῶν πλησίον ἐπιθυμίας θεραπεύοντες, οὔτε οἱ βωμολόχοι τῶν θαλιῶν καὶ γελώτων κθηρώμενοι γενέσεις τὲ καὶ ἀγωγάς, οὔτε οἱ τὰ θαύματα ἐπιδεικνύμενοι, ἐκκλώμενοί τε καὶ στρεβλούμενοι τὰ σώματα, οὔτε ἄλλος ἄλλό τι ἐπιμηχανώμενος σπουδῇ, κἂν μάταιον ᾖ.

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Maximus of Tyre, Dialexeis, ed. Hermann Hobein. 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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