αὐτόχειρες οὔτε τῶν ἀγαθῶν οὔτε τῶν κακῶν γίγνονται τῶν συμβαινόντων αὐτοῖς → for not with their own hands do they deal out the blessings and curses that befall us
P. and V. λῃστής, ὁ; see pirate.
band of buccaneers: P. λῃστήριον, τό.