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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

adv.

Ar. and P. χαλεπῶς, P. ὠμῶς, σχετλίως, P. and V. πικρῶς; see cruelly.