Wednesday, June 14, 2023

 

Silence

Carcinus II, fragment 7 (tr. M.J. Cropp):
Many men find silence a prescription against troubles;
and this belongs especially to a self-controlled temper.

πολλοῖς γὰρ ἀνθρώποισι φάρμακον κακῶν
σιγή· μάλιστα δ' ἐστὶ σώφρονος τρόπου.
Related post: Safety in Silence.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 8:59 AM


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