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
adj.
Intricate: P. and V. ποικίλος, ἄπορος, ἀμήχανος (rare P.), ἀσαφής, V. δύσκριτος, ἄσκοπος, δυστέκμαρτος, δυσμαθής; see intricate.