moth that burns itself in the flame

From LSJ

Τί κοινότατον; ἐλπίς. καὶ γὰρ οἷς ἄλλο μηδέν, αὕτη πάρεστι → What is most common? Hope. For those who have nothing else, that is always there.

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)

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