havoc

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κάλλιστον τὸ δικαιότατον, λῷστον δ' ὑγιαίνειν → nothing is more beautiful than being just, but nothing is more pleasant than being healthy | Most beautiful is what is most just; the best thing is to be healthy.

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Ruin: P. and V. φθορά, ἡ, διαφθορά, ἡ, ὄλεθρος, ὁ. Damage: P. and V. βλαβή, ἡ, βλάβος, τό. Make havoc of: P. and V. συγχεῖν, πορθεῖν, διαπορθεῖν, ἐκπορθεῖν; see injure, ruin. The gods make havoc of them (fame and prosperity) tossing them to and fro: V. φύρουσι δʼ αὐτὰ Θεοὶ πάλιν τε καὶ πρόσω (Eur., Hec. 958).