from base reluctance to benefit any men

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Ζευχθεὶς γάμοισιν οὐκέτ' ἔστ' ἐλεύθερος → Haud liber ultra est, nuptiae quem vinciunt → Wer durch der Ehe Joch vereint, ist nicht mehr frei

Menander, Monostichoi, 197

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)

φειδοῖ πονηρᾷ μηδέν' εὖ ποιεῖν βροτῶν

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