Simonides, Fragment 37.1 1-3 May 23, 2013 ~ sententiaeantiquae “It is hard for a man to be truly good, built evenly with hands, feet and mind without blame.” ἄνδρ’ ἀγαθὸν μὲν ἀλαθέως γενέσθαι χαλεπὸν χερσίν τε καὶ ποσὶ καὶ νόωι τετράγωνον ἄνευ ψόγου τετυγμένον· Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Like this:Like Loading… Published by sententiaeantiquae Original translations of famous words from Ancient Greece and Rome View all posts by sententiaeantiquae