Kurie, na eiste perephanos: semera aggixate enan oraiotato thanato, kai sto mellon na sumperiphertheite me ten idia adiaphoria, xerontas oti e psukhe pethainei mazi me to kormi. Ki epomenos, na pegainete sto thanato aphou ekhete apolausei te zoe. Eimaste zoa metaxu ton zoon, ki emeis ki auta paidia tes ules, mono pou emeis eimaste pio aoploi. Ma epeide, s' antithese me ta zoa, emeis xeroume oti prepei na pethanoume, as proetoimastoume gia keine te stigme, apolambanontas te zoe pou mas dotheke ap' ten tukhe kai tukhaia. E sophia mas didaskei na khresimopoioume tis meres mas gia na pinoume kai na koubentiazoume philika, opos armozei se eugeneis, periphronontas tis potapes psukhes. Suntrophoi, e zoe mas opheilei! [...] Kurie ton Dunameon, o polemos einai oraios, alla ego thelo na polemo gia to gousto mou ki okhi epeide o antipalos mou troei kreas ten Paraskeue. Oi eidololatres etan pio sophoi apo mas. Eikhan ki autoi treis theous, ma toulakhiston e metera tous e Kubele den iskhurizotan oti tous gennese paramenontas parthena.