παλαιὰ καινῶν λείπεται κηδευμάτων

From LSJ

συνερκτικός γάρ ἐστι καὶ περαντικός, καὶ γνωμοτυπικὸς καὶ σαφὴς καὶ κρουστικός, καταληπτικός τ' ἄριστα τοῦ θορυβητικοῦ → he's intimidative, penetrative, aphoristically originative, clear and aggressive, and superlatively terminative of the obstreperative

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)

old ties are forgotten in the face of new