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Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

concŭpiscentĭa: ae, f. concupisco,
I an eager desire, longing, concupiscence (late Lat.), Tert. Res Carn. 45, id. Anim. 16 al.; Hier. Ep. 63, 1; Paul. Nol. Ep. 30, 3.