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Aristotle

Rhetoric Section 24

Section 50 of 882

Canonical reference 1.11.24

Ancient Greek

καὶ αἱ περιπέτειαι καὶ τὸ παρὰ μικρὸν σώζεσθαι ἐκ τῶν κινδύνων· πάντα γὰρ θαυμαστὰ ταῦτα.

English

J. H. Freese, 1926

The same may be said of sudden changes and narrow escapes from danger; for all these things excite wonder.

French AI-generated translation, non-official

Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13

On peut en dire autant des changements soudains et des dangers auxquels on échappe de justesse, car toutes ces choses provoquent l'étonnement.

Rhetoric Section 24

Ancient Greek

English

French AI-generated translation, non-official

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