τὸ μὴ γενέσθαι κρεῖσσον ἢ φῦναι βροτοῖς → not existing is better for mortals than being born, not to be born is better than life for mortals
Ar. and P. ἀτιμοῦν, P. ἄτιμον καθιστάναι, ἀποψηφίζεσθαι.