Φιλόπονος ἴσθι καὶ βίον κτήσῃ καλόν → Si non laboris te piget, vives bene → Sei arbeitsam, dann hast du reichlich Lebensgut
asbestŏs: i, m. (sc. lapis), = ἄσβεστος> (incombustible),
I a stone of an iron-gray color, found in Arcadia, differing from the common asbestos, perh. amiantus, Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 146.