χρημάτων κρείσσων
From LSJ
ἔνδον γὰρ ἁνὴρ ἄρτι τυγχάνει, κάρα στάζων ἱδρῶτι καὶ χέρας ξιφοκτόνους → yes, the man is now inside, his face and hands that have slaughtered with the sword dripping with sweat
Greek > English (Woodhouse)
above being bribed, above taking bribes, not to be bribed, superior to bribery