Synesius of Cyrene → Troilus
Tradução moderna em inglês
To Troilus.
Even if neither the people of Cyrene nor the neighboring towns give you the gratitude you deserve for the fact that the great Anastasius writes to them through your efforts — God's grace will be with you regardless, since you have played your part in forwarding good works. Be happy, most excellent of philosophers — that is how I delight to address you.
Texto inglês de origem
Letter 26: Gratitude [1] To Troilus Even if neither the people of Cyrene , nor those of the neighboring towns extend you the gratitude that you deserve for the fact that the great Anastasius writes to them, nevertheless, the grace of God will be with you, to Whom you will be dear for the part you have taken in forwarding good works. [2] Be happy, most excellent of philosophers; so I delight to call you, for your acts speak for themselves.