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Aristotle

Rhetoric Section 12

Section 222 of 882

Canonical reference 1.6.12

Ancient Greek

φίλος καὶ φιλία· καὶ γὰρ καθʼ αὑτὸν αἱρετὸς ὁ φίλος καὶ ποιητικὸς πολλῶν.

English

J. H. Freese, 1926

A friend and friendship, since a friend is desirable in himself and produces many advantages.

French AI-generated translation, non-official

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

Un ami et l’amitié, puisqu’un ami est désirable en lui-même et produit de nombreux avantages.

Rhetoric Section 12

Ancient Greek

English

French AI-generated translation, non-official

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