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μὴ ἐν πολλοῖς ὀλίγα λέγε, ἀλλ΄ ἐν ὀλίγοις πολλά → don't say little in many words, but much in a few words (Stobaeus quoting Pythagoras)
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<b class="b2">The building becoming top-heavy suddenly collapsed</b>: P. τὸ [[οἴκημα]] λαβὸν μεῖζον [[ἄχθος]] [[ἐξαπίνης]] κατερράγη (Thuc. 4, 115). | |||
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