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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e
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con-dū̆plĭco: āvi, 1,
I v. a., to double (ante-class.): cibum, Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 15: divitias, Lucr. 3, 71: primordia rerum, id. 1, 712: quod boni promeritus fueris, conduplicaverit, * Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 31: tenebrae conduplicantur, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 14, 24 (Trag. v. 412 Rib.).—Humorously: corpora, of a loving embrace (cf. conduplicatio), Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 16.