Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
Μινώταυρος: ὁ, θηρίον μυθῶδες ἔχον σῶμα ἀνδρὸς καὶ κεφαλὴν ταύρου, ἦτο δὲ κεκλεισμένον ἐν τῷ ἐν Κνωσῷ Λαβυρίνθῳ, Ἀπολλοδ. Γ΄, 1, 14, κἑξ.