naphe kai memnas' apistein: arthra tauta tan phrenōn
be sober and remember to mistrust: these are the joints of the mind
Source: Epicharmus fr. 250 K-A
Register: technical
Etymology
Epicharmean Doric maxim; cf. Aristophanes Wasps 351 (parodied).
naphe kai memnas' apistein: arthra tauta tan phrenōn
be sober and remember to mistrust: these are the joints of the mind
Source: Epicharmus fr. 250 K-A
Register: technical
Epicharmean Doric maxim; cf. Aristophanes Wasps 351 (parodied).