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On the Principle that the Worse is accustomed to be always plotting against the Better

Philo of Alexandria · Parte 73

[73] And, nevertheless, they never cease showing by their conduct that their real opinion is the reverse of their language. But, when they extol prudence and temperance and [56] justice and piety, they then show that they are, above all measure, foolish, and intemperate, and unjust, and impious; in short, that they are throwing into confusion and overturning all divine and human regulations and principles.