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χαλεπὸν μὲν καὶ ἡμεῖς (εὖ ἴστε) νομίζομεν πρὸς δύναμίν τε τὴν ὑμετέραν καὶ τὴν τύχην , εἰ μὴ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἴσου ἔσται , ἀγωνίζεσθαι · ὅμως δὲ πιστεύομεν τῇ μὲν τύχῃ ἐκ τοῦ θείου μὴ ἐλασσώσεσθαι , ὅτι ὅσιοι πρὸς οὐ δικαίους ἱστάμεθα , τῆς δὲ δυνάμεως τῷ ἐλλείποντι τὴν Λακεδαιμονίων ἡμῖν ξυμμαχίαν προσέσεσθαι , ἀνάγκην ἔχουσαν , καὶ εἰ μή του ἄλλου , τῆς γε ξυγγενείας ἕνεκα καὶ αἰσχύνῃ βοηθεῖν . καὶ οὐ παντάπασιν οὕτως ἀλόγως θρασυνόμεθα .
Historiae. Thucydides. Henry Stuart Jones. Oxford. 1910.
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