ἄνθρωπός ἐστι πνεῦμα καὶ σκιὰ μόνον

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ἐνίοις τὸ σιγᾶν κρεῖττόν ἐστι τοῦ λαλεῖν → for some people silence is better than words (Menander)

English

man is but a breath and a shadow, human being is only a breath and a shadow (Sophocles, Fragmenta, 13)

Dutch

een mens is slechts wind en schaduw

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