{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg2040.tlg075.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040.tlg075.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2040.tlg075.local001","title":"Sermones de moribus a Symeone Metaphrasta collecti","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Anonymous","authorityName":"BASILIUS Caesariensis Theol.","authorUrl":null,"authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg2040-basilius-caesariensis/","editors":[],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Corpus local","sourceTitle":null,"edition":null,"publisher":null,"place":null,"date":null,"volume":null,"series":null,"citation":"Sermones de moribus a Symeone Metaphrasta collecti, MPG 32: 1116–1381. BASILIUS Metropolita Cod: 49,346: Anthol., Homilet.","citationShort":"Sermones de moribus a Symeone Metaphrasta collecti, MPG 32: 1116–1381. BASILIUS Metropolita"},"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://maximus.tlg.uci.edu/canon.php","sourceLinkType":"catalogue","sourceRights":null,"citation":"Sermones de moribus a Symeone Metaphrasta collecti. Sermones de moribus a Symeone Metaphrasta collecti, MPG 32: 1116–1381. BASILIUS Metropolita. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2040.tlg075.local001","excerpt":"τῶν ἐχόντων ἢ καὶ οὑτινοσοῦν τῶν ἐπιτυχόντων ἐστὶν ὥσπερ ἐν παιδιᾷ κύβων, τῇδε κἀκεῖσε μετα- βαλλόμενα· μόνη δὲ κτημάτων ἡ ἀρετὴ ἀναφαίρε- τον, καὶ ζῶντι καὶ τελευτήσαντι παραμένουσα. Ὅθεν δὴ καὶ Σόλων μοι δοκεῖ πρὸς τοὺς εὐπόρους εἰ- πεῖν τὸ, {Ἡμεῖς αὐτοῖς οὐ διαμειψόμεθα Τῆς ἀρετῆς τὸν πλοῦτον· ἐπεὶ τὸ μὲν ἔμπεδον αἰεὶ, Χρήματα δ' ἀνθρώπων ἄλλοτε ἄλλος ἔχει.} Διὸ ἀρετῆς ὑμῖν ἐπιμελητέον, ὦ ἄνθρωποι, ἣ καὶ ναυαγήσαντι συνεκνήχεται, καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς χέρσου γε- νόμενον γυμνὸν τιμιώτερον ἀποδείξει τῶν εὐδαιμό- νων. Καὶ οὕτω βιώσωμεν, ὡς μηδέποτε τὰ παρελ- θόντα κρείττονα εἶναι τῶν μελλόντων· Μηδὲ εἴπω- μεν, ὅτι αἱ ἡμέραι αἱ πρότερον ἀγαθαὶ ἦσαν ὑπὲρ ταύτας. Ἐὰν γὰρ αἱ προάγουσαι ἡμέραι βελτίους ὦσι τῶν μετὰ ταῦτα, λεχθήσεται ἡμῖν· Τοσαῦτα ἐπάθετε εἰκῆ, ἀμαυρουμένων τῶν καλῶν ὑπὸ τῆς ἐν τοῖς ὕστερον ἀμελείας. Ὥσπερ γὰρ ὁ τελειούμενος τοῖς ἔμπροσθεν ἐπεκτείνεται, οὕτως ὁ ἁμαρτάνων εἰς τὸ…","divisions":[{"label":"32","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040.tlg075.local001/#tlg2040-tlg075-local001-32"},{"label":"Section 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040.tlg075.local001/#tlg2040-tlg075-local001-segment-1"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040.tlg075.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg2040.tlg075.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2040/tlg075/local001.json.gz"}}