# De Abrahamo 257

Philo Judaeus, De Abrahamo, Section 257. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philo-judaeus/de-abrahamo/257

ἦν δὲ ταυτί· μήτε πλέον τοῦ μετρίου σφαδᾴζειν ὡς ἐπὶ καινοτάτῃ καὶ ἀγενήτῳ συμφορᾷ μήτε ἀπαθείᾳ καθάπερ μηδενὸς ὀδυνηροῦ συμβεβηκότος χρῆσθαι, τὸ δὲ μέσον πρὸ τῶν ἄκρων ἑλόμενον μετριοπαθεῖν πειρᾶσθαι, τῇ μὲν φύσει τὸ οἰκεῖον χρέος ἀπολαβούσῃ μὴ δυσχεραίνοντα, τὸ δὲ συμβεβηκὸς ἡσυχῇ

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Philo Judaeus, De Abrahamo, ed. Leopold Cohn. 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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