Letter 92: To my Brother.

Synesius of CyreneAlethius, (brother of Florentius)|c. 403 AD|Synesius of Cyrene
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Letter 92: On Speaking Bluntly

[1] To his Brother

I shall get no small harm from the rusticity of my character, for you must know my way of speaking the truth bluntly has followed me even to the hounds of Libya.

Modern English rendering for readability. See the 19th-century translation or original Latin/Greek for scholarly use.

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