σταγόνες ὕδατος πέτρας κοιλαίνουσιν → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone
expăvēscentĭa, æ, f., terreur, effroi : Iren. Hær. 1, 5, 4.
expavēscentia, ae, f. (expavesco), das Aufschrecken, Erschrecken, Sich-Entsetzen, Interpr. Iren. 1, 5, 4.