ἔστησαν ὀρθαὶ καὶ διήνεγκαν κόρας

From LSJ

Ῥῆμα παρὰ καιρὸν ῥηθὲν ἀνατρέπει βίον → Vitae lues vox missa non in tempore → Ein Wort zur Unzeit stülpt das ganze Leben um

Menander, Monostichoi, 466

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)

they stood upright and cast glances around