ἕτερος ἐξ ἑτέρου σοφός τό τε πάλαι τό τε νῦν → one gets his skill from another, now as in days of old
cassum cassi N N :: empty/vain/futile things (pl.)
cassum¹⁶ (cassus), n. pris advt, sans motif : Sen. Herc. Œt. 352.