# De confusione linguarum 16

Philo Judaeus, De confusione linguarum, Section 16. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philo-judaeus/de-confusione-linguarum/16

ὅταν τὴν ἀνάρμοστον καὶ ἐκμελῆ καὶ ἄμουσον ἴσχῃ συμφωνίαν. τὰ μὲν δὴ τυχηρὰ τίς οὐκ οἶδεν, ὅταν πενία καὶ ἀδοξία σώματος νόσοις ἢ πηρώσεσι συνενεχθῶσι. καὶ πάλιν ταῦτα ψυχῆς ἀρρωστήμασιν ἔκφρονος ὑπὸ μελαγχολίας ἢ μακροῦ γήρως ἤ τινος βαρείας ἄλλης κακοδαιμονίας γεγενημένης ἀνακραθῶσι;

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Philo Judaeus, De confusione linguarum, ed. Paul Wendland. 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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