Letter 289
Nilus of Ancyra→Euthius|c. 415 AD|nilus ancyra|From Ancyra|AI-assisted
To the same person.
If you always do battle against the demons, and against the passions that bark at you, you will not bark at other people.
Ἐὰν ἀεὶ ἀγωνίσῃ τοὺς δαίμονας, καὶ τὰ πάθη ὑλακτεῖν, οὐχ ὑλακτήσεις ἀνθρώπους.
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To the same person.
If you always do battle against the demons, and against the passions that bark at you, you will not bark at other people.
AI-assisted translation - This translation was produced with AI assistance and has not been peer-reviewed. See the 19th-century translation or original Latin/Greek below for scholarly use.
Latin / Greek Original
Ἐὰν ἀεὶ ἀγωνίσῃ τοὺς δαίμονας, καὶ τὰ πάθη ὑλακτεῖν, οὐχ ὑλακτήσεις ἀνθρώπους.
Revision history
- 2026-05-27v2.2.34-import
Initial corpus import from modern nilus ancyra workflow v1.
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