For the life of a virtuous man ought to be so clean that it will not admit even of a suspicion of wrongdoing.

οὕτω γὰρ χρὴ καθαρὸν εἶναι τὸν βίον τοῦ σώφρονος ἀνδρός, ὥστε μηδ᾿ ἐπιδέχεσθαι δόξαν αἰτίας πονηρᾶς.

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