ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)
subs.
V. ὀξυθυμία, ἡ. Vehemence: P. σφοδρότης, ἡ. Ill-temper: Ar. and P. δυσκολία, ἡ, P. and V. πικρότης, ἡ.
