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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
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V. [[ἄκμων]], ὁ ( | [[verse|V.]] [[ἄκμων]], ὁ ([[Sophocles]], ''Fragment''). | ||
[[as with a blow upon an anvil]], [[swinging his club above his head]], [[he brought it down upon the child's flaxen head]]: [[verse|V.]] [[μυδρόκτυπον μίμημ' ὑπὲρ κάρα βαλών ξύλον καθῆκε παιδὸς ἐς ξανθὸν κάρα]] ([[Sophocles]], ''Fragment''). | |||
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V. ἄκμων, ὁ (Sophocles, Fragment).
as with a blow upon an anvil, swinging his club above his head, he brought it down upon the child's flaxen head: V. μυδρόκτυπον μίμημ' ὑπὲρ κάρα βαλών ξύλον καθῆκε παιδὸς ἐς ξανθὸν κάρα (Sophocles, Fragment).
