# Scholia in Euripidem (scholia vetera) 587.3

Scholia In Euripidem, Scholia in Euripidem (scholia vetera), ΣΧΟΛΙΑ ΕΙΣ ΕΚΑΒΗΝ, Line 587. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/scholia-in-euripidem/scholia-in-euripidem-scholia-vetera/587.3

ἐφέλκεται: — Mi οἶδε καὶ τὸ κακὸν διὰ τὸν τοῦ καλοῦ κανόνα. ὁ γὰρ ἐθισθεὶς τοῖς καλοῖς, ὅταν τι κακὸν πράξῃ, γινώσκει τοῦτο ὡς ἀπὸ τοῦ κακοῦ, διδασκάλῳ τῇ πείρᾳ χρώμενος. οἷον· τρῶγέ τι γλυκὺ καὶ παρευθὺ γεῦσαι καὶ πικροῦ· καὶ νοεῖς τὸ πικρὸν εἰθισμένος ὢν τῷ γλυκεῖ. τρώγων δέ τις πάντοτε πικρὸν μὴ γευσάμενος γλυκέος, οὐκ οἶδε τὸ πικρὸν ὡς πικρόν ἐστι τῇ ἀπειρίᾳ τοῦ γλυκέος: — A

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Scholia in Euripidem, Scholia in Euripidem (scholia vetera), ed. Eduard Schwartz. 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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