ἀμέθυστον, τό (amethyston) —"not drunk," i.e. amethyst, used as a remedy against drunkenness or perhaps hangover

ἐπιθυμίᾳ μὲν ἐλάχιστα κατορθοῦνται, προνοίᾳ δὲ πλεῖστα. Few things are brought to success by desire, but many by foresight. —Thucyd. 6.13

ἁπλοῦν ἐστι καὶ αἰδῆμον τὸ φιλοσοφίας ἔργον. The work of philosophy is simple and modest. —Marcus Aurelius, Meditations IX.29

prov., πάλαι ποτ' ἦσαν ἄλκιμοι Μιλήσιοι "The Milesians were mighty once," i.e., 'that was then, this is now,' 'things are different now'

σαυροκτόνος, ον (sauroktonos) —lizard-killer, epith. of Apollo; statue by Praxiteles [Roman copy, 1st-2nd cent. A.D.]

ἀγεωμέτρητος μηδεὶς εἰσίτω. Let no one ignorant of geometry enter in. —Inscribed on Plato's door

ῥοπαλικός, ή, όν —"like a club," i.e. thicker at the end: versus rhopalicus, in which each next word is 1 syllable longer (as Iliad 3.182)

@Spydermelon @DMendelsohn1960 Pleonasm: transfer across, introduce into, exit out of, remind again, etc. Acceptable and superfluous, right?

ὁ θυμός ἐστιν ὁ ποιῶν τὸ φιλητικόν. The spirit is the creator of affection. —Aristotle, Politics 1327b

κοινὴ ἡ τύχη καὶ τὸ μέλλον ἀόρατον. Chance is common to all and the future is obscure. —Isocrates 1.29

ἡδυόφθαλμος, ον (hēdyophthalmos) —sweet-eyed μελίγληνος, ον (meliglēnos) —soft-eyed ἀγανῶπις, ιδος, ἡ (aganōpis) —mild-eyed

ἀνερρίφθω κύβος. Let the die be cast. —Caesar

“Henry George Liddell: καταστασιαστικός, ή, όν (katastasiastikos) —factious” Difficult and delightful to pronounce.

οἵ τοι πέρᾳ στέρξαντες, οἵδε καὶ πέρᾳ μισοῦσιν. They who too deeply loved are those also who too deeply hate.

ἐγὼ εἰμὶ Κάρολος. Je suis Charlie.

οὐκ ἐᾷ εὔχεσθαι ὑπὲρ ἑαυτῶν διὰ τὸ μὴ εἰδέναι τὸ συμφέρον. Pythagoras forbids us to pray for ourselves, as we know not what is beneficial.

ἡσυχίη δ᾽ ἀρετὴν διζημένῳ ἐσθλή. Quiet is good for a man seeking virtue. —Phocylides

γίγνεται δὲ ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ τρόπου μισολογία τε καὶ μισανθρωπία. Hatred of argument and hatred of men come from the same source. —Socrates

ἐσθλοὶ μὲν γὰρ ἁπλῶς, παντοδαπῶς δὲ κακοί. Good men are simple, while evil men are incongruous. —Anon. apud Aristotle

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