casting eyes on two and weighing them in his hands

From LSJ

Θέλομεν καλῶς ζῆν πάντες, ἀλλ' οὐ δυνάμεθα → Bene vivere omnes volumus, at non possumus → Gut leben wollen wir alle, doch wir können es nicht

Menander, Monostichoi, 236

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)

δισσούς γ' ἀθρήσας κἀπιβαστάσας χεροῖν

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