---
title: Epigram
title_greek: Ἐπίγραμμα
author: Phocylides of Miletus
eul_wid: bdg-ab
eul_aid: bdg
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/phocylides-miletus-epigrams-bdg-ab"
period: Archaic
dialect: Ionic Elegiac
domain: Philosophy
format: Verse
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Epigram

*Ἐπίγραμμα*

**Author:** Phocylides of Miletus

**eul_wid:** `bdg-ab` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/phocylides-miletus-epigrams-bdg-ab)

## Text

### book 117.1.1

Γνήσιός εἰμι φίλος καὶ τὸν φίλον ὡς φίλον οἶδα,

### book 117.1.2

τοὺς δὲ κακοὺς διόλου πάντας ἀποστρέφομαι·

### book 117.1.3

οὐδένα θωπεύω πρὸς ὑπόκρισιν· οὓς δ’ ἄρα τιμῶ,

### book 117

τούτους ἐξ ἀρχῆς μέχρι τέλους ἀγαπῶ.

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