I see a sword keeping guard over my daughter's neck

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Σοφία δὲ πλούτου κτῆμα τιμιώτερον → Pretiosior res opipus est sapientia → Die Weisheit ist mehr wert als Säcke voller Geld

Menander, Monostichoi, 482

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)

ὁρῶ ξίφος ἐμῆς θυγατρὸς ἐπίφρουρον δέρῃ

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