συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen
P. and V. πρόθυμος, ἔντονος, σύντονος, θερμός, ὀξύς, σπουδαῖος (Soph., Fragment), Ar. and V. θούριος, V. αἴθων, θοῦρος, Ar. and P. ἰταμός, P. σφοδρός.
bold: P. and V. θρασύς, τολμηρός.
