Σκηνὴ πᾶς ὁ βίος καὶ παίγνιον: ἢ μάθε παίζειν, τὴν σπουδὴν μεταθείς, ἢ φέρε τὰς ὀδύνας → All life is a stage and a play: either learn to play laying your gravity aside, or bear with life's pains.
πτάσσω (cf. πτώσσω.) 1shrink back in awe ἔπταξαν δ' ἀκίνητοι σιωπᾷ ἥροες ἀντίθεοι (P. 4.57) [πτάξεις (coni. Edmonds: πτίξεις codd.) fr. 207.]