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stand in a person's light

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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη → The first and best victory is to conquer self.

Plato, Laws, 626e

English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)

ἐμποδὼν εἶναι

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