οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills
ἐξειλῶ, -έω (AM) ειλώ
1. ανοίγω («ἕκαστον γοῡν [τῶν βιβλίων] ἤν ἐξειλήσῃς, δρᾱμα οὐ μικρὸν εὑρήσεις», Λουκιαν.)
2. μέσ. ἐξειλοῡμαι
ξεφεύγω («τὸ ψυχάριον ἀπὸ τοῡ σώματος ἐξειλεῑται», Μάρκ. Αυρήλ.)
3. απομακρύνομαι, ξεκόβω.