Sunday, February 02, 2020

 

The Self-Tormentor

Menander, fragment 760 Kassel and Austin = 537 Koerte = 634 Kock (tr. Francis G. Allinson):
The envious man is his own enemy; he is forever grappling with vexation self-imposed.

ὁ φθονερὸς αὑτῷ πολέμιος καθίσταται·
αὐθαιρέτοις γὰρ συνέχεται λύπαις ἀεί.



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