ἐμοί τε μίμημ' ἀνδρὸς οὐκ ἀπωστέον

From LSJ

λόγῳ ἀναλίσκω τὸν χρόνον τῆς ἡμέρας → waste the day in idle talk, consume the duration of the day with talk

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)

I must not spurn the example of my lord