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αὐτόχειρες οὔτε τῶν ἀγαθῶν οὔτε τῶν κακῶν γίγνονται τῶν συμβαινόντων αὐτοῖς → for not with their own hands do they deal out the blessings and curses that befall us

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

involvŭlus: (involvŏlus), i, m. involvo,
I a worm or caterpillar that wraps itself up in leaves, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 63.