λόγος γέ τοί τις ἔστι τῶν γεραιτέρων, ὅσ' ἂν ἀνόητ' ἢ µῶρα βουλευσώµεθα, ἅπαντ' ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον ἡµῖν ξυµφέρειν → there is in fact a saying among the elders, that whatever thoughtless, stupid decisions we make, they all turn out for the best for us
adj.
Costing nothing: Ar. ἀδάπανος.
Worthless, mean: P. and V. φαῦλος, εὐτελής.
At the cheapest possible rate: P. ὡς ἀξιώτατον (Lys. 165).
I have never yet seen cheaper anchovies: Ar. οὐπώποτʼ ἀφύας εἶδον ἀξιωτέρας (Eq. 645).