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οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύgood is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity

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Πῐςᾱ (-α, -ας, -ᾳ.) a city of Elis on the Alpheos near Olympia, and so
   a Olympia. Πίσας τε καὶ Φερενίκου χάρις (O. 1.18) Πίσα μὲν Διός (O. 2.3) ἅ τε Πίσα με γεγωνεῖν (O. 3.9) βωμῷ μαντείῳ ταμίας Διὸς ἐν Πίσᾳ (O. 6.5) ἀλλ' ὦ Πίσας εὔδενδρον ἐπ Ἀλφεῷ ἄλσος (O. 8.9) ἐγκώμιον τεθμόν, τὸν ἄγει πεδίων ἐκ Πίσας (O. 13.29) κόλποις παρ' εὐδόξοις Πίσας (O. 14.23) ὕπατον δ' ἔσχεν Πίσα Ἡρακλέος τεθμόν (N. 10.32) χαίταν στεφάνοις ἐκόσμηθεν ἔν τε Πίσᾳ Παρθ. 2. 49.
   b strictly, the city itself. ὁ δ' ἄῤ ἐν Πίσᾷ ἔλσαις ὅλον τε στρατὸν λᾴαν τε πᾶσαν Διὸς ἄλκιμος υἱός (O. 10.43)