ἀκίνδυνοι δ' ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παρ' ἀνδράσιν οὔτ' ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαις τίμιαι → but excellence without danger is honored neither among men nor in hollow ships
P. ἐλασσοῦσθαι, μειοῦσθαι (Plato).
depreciate: P. and V. διαβάλλω, διαβάλλειν, P. διασύρω, διασύρειν.