Letter 356
To Asclepiodotus.
What good does it do you to rule over your household servants, yet to be a slave to your own desires, as though to harsh mistresses?
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Latin / Greek Original
Τί σοι ὄφελος τῶν μὲν οἰκετῶν ἄρχειν, ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις δὲ δουλεύειν, ὥσπερ πικραῖς δεσποίναις;
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- 2026-05-27v2.2.34-import
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