Sentences · §4

What envy will not trust

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What cannot be reached is somehow also not trusted, because of envy — for to profane souls nothing fine is credible.

Greek

Τὸ γὰρ οὐκἐφικτὸν οὐδὲ πιστόν πως διὰ τὸν φθόνον· ψυχαῖς γὰρ βεβήλοις οὐδὲν τῶν καλῶν ἀξιόπιστον.

About this text

Six short sentences on piety, knowing God, and purified speech attributed to Gregory Thaumaturgus.

Catalogue & scope

Khazarzar scan

Witnesses

  • Copy-text PG 10 (Khazarzar) (Greek)

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