Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Seek and Ye Shall Find
Chaeremon, fragment 21 (tr. Thomas Sims):
Looking further, I find the following collection of parallels in A.C. Pearson, ed., The Fragments of Sophocles, Vol. III (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1917), p. 56:
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There is nothing among mankind thatTerence, Heauton Timorumenos 675 (tr. John Barsby):
is not found out in time by those who search for it.
οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδὲν τῶν ἐν ἀνθρώποις, ὅ τι
οὐκ ἐν χρόνῳ ζητοῦσι γ’ ἐξευρίσκεται.
There's nothing so hard to find that it can't be tracked down if you look for it.
nil tam difficilest quin quaerendo investigari possiet.
Looking further, I find the following collection of parallels in A.C. Pearson, ed., The Fragments of Sophocles, Vol. III (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1917), p. 56: