he privily begets sons and lets them perish

From LSJ

Λόγον παρ' ἐχθροῦ μήποθ' ἡγήσῃ φίλον → Sermonem ab hoste benevolum numquam puta → Erachte nie des Feindes Wort als Freundlichkeit

Menander, Monostichoi, 325

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)

παῖδας ἐκτεκνούμενος λάθρα θνήσκοντας ἀμελεῖ

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