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On Rewards and Punishments

Philo of Alexandria · Parte 113

[113] This is what is enigmatically implied in other expressions, where the holy writer says that such a [20] man "shall deserve blessings both at his coming in and going out;" because the virtuous man is praiseworthy in all his positions and in all his actions, both indoors and out of doors, whether engaged in affairs of state or in the regulation of his household, regulating all his affairs inside his house with economy, and all the business out of doors with a due regard to principles of state government in the way in which it is most expedient for them to be regulated.