Ἀλλ' ὑπ' ἐλπίδων ἄνδρας τὸ κέρδος πολλάκις διώλεσεν → But the profit-motive has destroyed many people in their hope for gain
engine of war: P. and V. μηχανή, ἡ, P. μηχάνημα, τό; see engine.