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τῶν μὲν οὖν νόμων ἀκηκόατε, ὦ ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, καὶ εὖ οἶδ᾽ ὅτι δοκοῦσιν ὑμῖν καλῶς ἔχειν. τούτους μέντοι τοὺς νόμους εἶναι χρησίμους ἢ ἀχρήστους ἐφ᾽ ὑμῖν ἐστιν: ἐὰν μὲν γὰρ κολάζητε τοὺς ἀδικοῦντας, ἔσονται ὑμῖν οἱ νόμοι καλοὶ καὶ κύριοι, ἐὰν δ᾽ ἀφιῆτε, καλοὶ μέν, κύριοι δὲ οὐκέτι.
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