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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22

Translations

Greek: διπρόσωπος, διπλοπρόσωπος, διμούτσουνος, δίκωλο πινάκι, δίκωλη καυκιά; Ancient Greek: ἀμφιπρόσωπος, διπρόσωπος; English: two-faced, double-faced, Janus-faced; French: fourbe; German: doppelgesichtig, doppelzüngig, falsch; Hebrew: דּוּ פַּרְצוּפִי; Icelandic: falskur, tvöfaldur; Ido: disimulanta; Italian: doppio, bifronte; Latin: bifrons; Persian: دورو; Polish: dwulicowy; Russian: двуликий, двуличный; Scots: twafauld; Scottish Gaelic: dà-aodannach; Southern Altai: эки јӱстӱ; Swedish: falsk, lömsk, bakslug, opålitlig; Tagalog: doble-kara