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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

German > Latin

vernarben, cicatricem ducere od. obducere od. trahere: ad cicatricem venire od. pervenire. – eine Wunde fängt an zu v., vu lnus coit in cicatricem: eine vernarbte Wunde, cicatrix: die schon vernarbte Wunde des Staates wieder aufreißen, obductam iam rei publicae cicatricem refricare.