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Ὁ μὲν βίος βραχύς, ἡ δὲ τέχνη μακρή, ὁ δὲ καιρὸς ὀξύς, ἡ δὲ πεῖρα σφαλερή, ἡ δὲ κρίσις χαλεπή → Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience misleading and judgment difficult
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V. [[ἄκμων]], ὁ (Soph., <b class="b2">Frag.</b>). | |||
<b class="b2">As with a blow upon an anvil, swinging his club above his head, he brought it down upon the child's flaxen head</b>: V. μυδρόκτυπον μίμημʼ ὑπὲρ [[κάρα]] βαλών [[ξύλον]] καθῆκε παιδὸς ἐς ξανθὸν [[κάρα]] (Soph., <b class="b2">Frag.</b>). | |||
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