κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → death is better than a life of misery, it is better not to live at all than to live in misery
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Sign, badge: P. and V. σύμβολον, τό, σημεῖον, τό; see sign.
Similitude: P. and V. εἰκών, ἡ.
Model, outline: P. τύπος, ὁ.
Class, kind: P. and V. γένος, τό, εἶδος, τό, ἰδέα, ἡ.
Example: P. and V. παράδειγμα, τό; see example.