αὐτόχειρες οὔτε τῶν ἀγαθῶν οὔτε τῶν κακῶν γίγνονται τῶν συμβαινόντων αὐτοῖς → for not with their own hands do they deal out the blessings and curses that befall us
separating: P. and V. διαίρεσις, ἡ, P. χωρισμός, ὁ.
parting: P. and V. ἀπαλλαγή, ἡ.
breaking up: P. διάλυσις, ἡ.