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ἔστι γὰρ τὸ ἔλαττον κακὸν μᾶλλον αἱρετὸν τοῦ μείζονος → the lesser of two evils is more desirable than the greater

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Transliteration A: kosmiótēs Transliteration B: kosmiotēs Transliteration C: kosmiotis Beta Code: kosmio/ths

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ητος, ἡ,

   A propriety, decorum, Ar.Pl.564, Pl.Plt.307 b, Zeno Stoic.1.58, etc.; κ. καὶ σωφροσύνη Pl.Grg.508 a; opp. ἀκολασία, Arist.EN1109a16: pl., τὰς αἰσχύνας καὶ κ. Phld.Mus.p.44 K.