The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
Clemens Romanus (Clement of Rome)
Clement of Rome. The Apostolic Fathers, Volume 1. Lake, Kirsopp, editor. London: William Heinemann Ltd.; New York: The Macmillan Company, 1912.
λέγει γάρ: Ὁ τὰ πολλὰ λέγων καὶ ἀντακούσεται: ἢ ὁ εὔλαλος οἴεται εἶναι δίκαιος;
εὐλογημένος γεννητὸς γυναικὸς ὀλιγόβιος. μὴ πολὺς ἐν ῥήμασιν γίνου.
ὁ ἔπαινος ἡμῶν ἔστω ἐν θεῷ καὶ μὴ ἐξ αὐτῶν: αὐτεπαινέτους γὰρ μισεῖ ὁ
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θεός.