ὕδωρ δὲ πίνων οὐδὲν ἂν τέκοι σοφόν → by drinking water you would never create anything great
dē-culco: āre,I v. a., to tread down, trample upon (post-Aug. and rare): bacas in qualo pedibus, Plin. 17, 10, 11, § 61: aspros molares, Stat. Th. 1, 362; Tert. Apol. 46.
