αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
mŏdĭcum, ī, n. (modicus), peu de chose : Juv. 9, 9.