simplicity

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Ἡ γὰρ σιωπὴ μαρτυρεῖ τὸ μὴ θέλειν → Hominem non velle significat silentium → Das Schweigen zeugt davon, dass der, der schweigt, nicht will

Menander, Monostichoi, 223

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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P. ἁπλότης, ἡ.

While congratulating you on your simplicity we do not admire your ignorance: P. μακαρίσαντες ὑμῶν τὸ ἀπειρόκακον οὐ ζηλοῦμεν τὸ ἄφρον (Thuc. 5, 105).

Ease: P. and V. εὐμάρεια, ἡ.

Folly: P. εὐήθεια, ἡ, V. εὐηθία, ἡ; see folly.