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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mūlĭōnĭcus: or mūlĭōnĭus, a, um, adj. 1. mulio,
I of or belonging to a muledriver (class.): mulioniam paenulam arripuit, Cic. Sest. 38, 82 Halm: tectus cuculione mulionico, Lampr. Heliog. 32, 9.