drudgery

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Ζωῆς πονηρᾶς θάνατος αἱρετώτερος → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Dem schlechten Leben vorzuziehen ist der Tod

Menander, Monostichoi, 193

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substantive

toil: P. and V. πόνος, ὁ; see toil.

slavery: P. and V. δουλεία, ἡ.