mēpō meg' eipēis prin teleutēsant' idēis
say nothing great before you see (a man) at his end
Source: Cf. Solon (Hdt. 1.32)
Register: technical
Etymology
Cf. Solon's maxim 'call no man happy before death'.
mēpō meg' eipēis prin teleutēsant' idēis
say nothing great before you see (a man) at his end
Source: Cf. Solon (Hdt. 1.32)
Register: technical
Cf. Solon's maxim 'call no man happy before death'.