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From LSJ

Ἔργων πονηρῶν χεῖρ' ἐλευθέραν ἔχε → Mali facinoris liberam serva manum → Von schlechten Taten halte deine Hände frei

Menander, Monostichoi, 148

Greek > English (Woodhouse)

obtain one's object