{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg2022.tlg021.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg021.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2022.tlg021.local001","title":"In laudem sororis Gorgoniae","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Anonymous","authorityName":"GREGORIUS NAZIANZENUS Theol.","authorUrl":null,"authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg2022-gregorius-nazianzenus/","editors":[],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Corpus local","sourceTitle":null,"edition":null,"publisher":null,"place":null,"date":null,"volume":null,"series":null,"citation":"In laudem sororis Gorgoniae (orat. 8), MPG 35: 789–817. Cod: 4,298: Encom., Orat.","citationShort":"In laudem sororis Gorgoniae (orat. 8), MPG 35: 789–817."},"rights":{"text":"Document TEI P5 local en UTF-8.","url":null},"provenance":{"authority":null,"sponsors":[],"funders":[],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-29","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Patrologia_Graeca_Vol._035.pdf","sourceLinkType":"facsimile","sourceRights":"Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0","citation":"In laudem sororis Gorgoniae. In laudem sororis Gorgoniae (orat. 8), MPG 35: 789–817.. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2022.tlg021.local001","excerpt":"ἀληθείας ἐλλείπωμεν, καὶ παρὰ πολὺ τῆς ἀξίας ἐλθόντες, ἐλαττώσωμεν τὴν δόξαν τοῖς ἐγκωμίοις· ἐπειδὴ χαλεπὸν καὶ πρᾶξιν ἐξισῶσαι καὶ λόγον τοῖς ἐκείνης καλοῖς· μήτε οὖν τι ἀλλότριον ἐπαινείσθω πᾶν, ὃ μὴ δίκαιον· μήτε ἀτιμαζέσθω τὸ οἰκεῖον, εἰ τίμιον· ἵνα μὴ τῷ μὲν κέρδος ἡ ἀλλοτριό- της ᾖ, τῷ δὲ εἰς ζημίαν περιστῇ τὸ τῆς οἰκειότητος. Ἀμφοτέρως γὰρ ἂν ὁ τοῦ δικαίου βλάπτοιτο λόγος, κἀκείνων ἐπαινουμένων, καὶ τούτων σιωπωμένων· ὅρῳ δὲ καὶ κανόνι τῇ ἀληθείᾳ χρώμενοι, καὶ πρὸς ταύτην βλέποντες μόνον, ἄλλο δὲ οὐδὲν σκοποῦντες, ὧν οἱ πολλοί τε καὶ εὔωνοι, οὕτω καὶ ἐπαινεσό- μεθα καὶ σιωπησόμεθα τὰ ἐπαίνων ἢ σιωπῆς ἄξια. Βʹ. Πάντων δ' ἀτοπώτατον, εἰ ἀποστερεῖν μέν τι τοὺς ἰδίους, ἢ λοιδορεῖσθαι, ἢ κατηγορεῖν, ἢ ἄλλο τι ἀδικεῖν ἢ μικρὸν ἣ μεῖζον, οὐκ εὐαγὲς εἶναι θήσομεν, ἀλλὰ καὶ πάντων κάκιστον τὴν κατὰ τῶν οἰκειοτάτων παρανομίαν· λόγου δὲ ἀποστεροῦν- τες, ὃ πάντων μάλιστα τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς ἐστιν…","divisions":[{"label":"35","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg021.local001/#tlg2022-tlg021-local001-35"},{"label":"Section 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg021.local001/#tlg2022-tlg021-local001-segment-1"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022.tlg021.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg2022.tlg021.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2022/tlg021/local001.json.gz"}}