ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
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P. and V. μανία, ἡ, ἀφροσύνη, ἡ, τὸ μανιῶδες; see madness. Folly: P. and V. μωρία, ἡ, ἄνοια, ἡ, ἀβουλία, ἡ, ἀσυνεσία, ἡ (Eur., Frag.); see folly.