self-restraint

From LSJ

αὐτόχειρες οὔτε τῶν ἀγαθῶν οὔτε τῶν κακῶν γίγνονται τῶν συμβαινόντων αὐτοῖς → for not with their own hands do they deal out the blessings and curses that befall us

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. ἐγκράτεια, ἡ.