συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen
līroe: (dissyl.) = λῆροι,
I trifles, bagatelles: gerrae germanae, atque edepol liroe liroe, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 9.
līrœ, m. pl. (λῆροι), niaiseries, bagatelles : Pl. *Pœn. 137, v. lerœ.