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Menander, Monostichoi 583

April 17, 2014 ~ sententiaeantiquae ~ Leave a comment

“The gods love the man who dies young”

 

 

ὅν οἱ θεοὶ φιλοῦσιν ἀποθνῄσκει νέος

 

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Menander, Mon. 456

March 31, 2014 ~ sententiaeantiquae ~ 1 Comment

 

“Old men are children twice”

 

δὶς παῖδες οἱ γέροντες

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Menander, Monostichoi 433

April 11, 2012April 8, 2012 ~ sententiaeantiquae ~ Leave a comment

“Man’s greatest weapon is virtue”

 

ὅπλον μέγιστόν ἐστιν ἡ ἀρετή βροτοῖς

 

This sounds more like something Aristotle might say.

 

This is the result of a google image search for 'greek virtue'

 

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