Letter 12

Isidore of PelusiumAmmonius|isidore pelusium
humor

Although you conceal failure, still you show yourself as haughty, being puffed up concerning your tribe, strength, and worth. Therefore, either get for yourself a spirit that is in measure with you, or else be someone who is laughed at by all.

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

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