Political fragments of Archytas and other ancient Pythagoreans/From Archytas

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From the treatise of Ecphantus, the Crotonian, on a kingdom

Political fragments of Archytas, Charondas, Zaleucus, and other ancient Pythagoreans, preserved by Stobaeus; and also, Ethical fragments of Hierocles, the celebrated commentator on the Golden Pythagoric Verses, preserved by the same author (1822)
translated by Thomas Taylor

From Archytas by Archytas

From the treatise of Diotogenes on sanctity

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Archytas4743850Political fragments of Archytas, Charondas, Zaleucus, and other ancient Pythagoreans, preserved by Stobaeus; and also, Ethical fragments of Hierocles, the celebrated commentator on the Golden Pythagoric Verses, preserved by the same author — From Archytas1822Thomas Taylor

FROM ARCHYTAS.

The unwritten laws of the gods were promulgated against depraved manners, inflicting a severe destiny and penalty on the disobedient; and these unwritten laws are the fathers and leaders of those that are written, and of the dogmas established by men.