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Τὸ γὰρ περισσὰ πράσσειν οὐκ ἔχει νοῦν οὐδένα → There is no sense in doing things beyond the usual measure

Sophocles, Antigone, 67-68
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English (LSJ)

ατος, τό, (ἀσκός)

   A leather padding or lining of the hole which served for the rowlock, Ar.Ach.97, Ra.364.    2 any swelling, such as on the female breast, Ruf.Onom.92, cf. Poll.2.163.    3 leathern bellows, Apollod.Poliorc.153.3:—Dim. ἀσκωλι-άτιον, τό, Hero Spir.1.39.