“We have ample time to be dead yet we live our few years badly”
πολλὸς γὰρ ἥμιν ἐστι τεθνάναι χρονος
ζῶμεν δ᾿ ἀριθμῷ παῦρα κακῶς ἔτεα
What do we know about Semonides of Amorgos?
Semonides, Fragment 3
ΕΥΔΟΞΑ ΑΓΝΩΣΤΑ ΚΑΤΑΓΕΛΑΣΤΑ
ΕΥΔΟΞΑ ΑΓΝΩΣΤΑ ΚΑΤΑΓΕΛΑΣΤΑ
“We have ample time to be dead yet we live our few years badly”
πολλὸς γὰρ ἥμιν ἐστι τεθνάναι χρονος
ζῶμεν δ᾿ ἀριθμῷ παῦρα κακῶς ἔτεα
What do we know about Semonides of Amorgos?
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