συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen
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Ar. στρωτήρ, ὁ. Beam: Ar. and P. δοκός, ἡ. Rafters, ceiling: Ar. and P. ὀροφή, ἡ; see roof.