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On the Life of the Wise Man made perfect by Instruction or, on the Unwritten Law, that is to say, on Abraham (271)

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Those men, therefore, who have spent a long life in that existence which is in accordance with the body, apart

v.2.p.452
from all virtue, we must call only long-lived children, having never been instructed in those branches of education which befit grey hairs. But the man who has been a lover of prudence, and wisdom, and faith in God, one may justly denominate an elder, forming his name by a slight change from the first.

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