αὐτοὺς περὶ ἑαυτοὺς τοὺς Ἕλληνας κατατρῖψαι

From LSJ

Ποιητὴς, ὁπόταν ἐν τῷ τρίποδι τῆς Μούσης καθίζηται, τότε οὐκ ἔμφρων ἐστίν → Whenever a poet is seated on the Muses' tripod, he is not in his senses

Plato, Laws, 719c

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)

play off the Greeks one against another