simplicity was laughed down and disappeared
From LSJ
Μὴ φεῦγ' ἑταῖρον ἐν κακοῖσι κείμενον → Ne fuge sodalem, cum calamitas ingruit → Lass einen Freund in Schwierigkeiten nicht im Stich
English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)
τὸ εὔηθες… καταγελασθὲν ἠφανίσθη
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