Pindar, Olympian 8.72-3

Posted on July 12, 2012 by sententiaeantiquae

“A man who has accomplished fitting deeds forgets about death.”

᾿Αΐδα τοι λάθεται

ἄρμενα πράξαις ἀνήρ.

Really, Pindar?

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