# Ἀπομνημονεύματα 10.4

Xenophon, Ἀπομνημονεύματα, Ἀπομνημονευμάτων Γ, Chapter 10. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/xenophon/text-11/10.4

ἆρʼ οὖν, ἔφη, γίγνεται ἐν ἀνθρώπῳ τό τε φιλοφρόνως καὶ τὸ ἐχθρῶς βλέπειν πρός τινας; ἔμοιγε δοκεῖ, ἔφη. οὐκοῦν τοῦτό γε μιμητὸν ἐν τοῖς ὄμμασι; καὶ μάλα, ἔφη. ἐπὶ δὲ τοῖς τῶν φίλων ἀγαθοῖς καὶ τοῖς κακοῖς ὁμοίως σοι δοκοῦσιν ἔχειν τὰ πρόσωπα οἵ τε φροντίζοντες καὶ οἱ μή; μὰ Δίʼ οὐ δῆτα, ἔφη· ἐπὶ μὲν γὰρ τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς φαιδροί, ἐπὶ δὲ τοῖς κακοῖς σκυθρωποὶ γίγνονται. οὐκοῦν, ἔφη, καὶ ταῦτα δυνατὸν ἀπεικάζειν;

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Xenophon, Ἀπομνημονεύματα, ed. Edgar Carew Marchant. 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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