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| ὑμεῖς δὲ σκέψασθε ὅσον ἂν καὶ τοῦτο ἁμαρτάνοιτε Κλέωνι πειθόμενοι. |
| Only consider what a blunder you would commit in doing as Cleon recommends. |
| Thucydides The Peloponnesian War 3.47 (488) |
| Ἰοκάστη ἐπίσχες· οὔτοι τὸ ταχὺ τὴν δίκην ἔχει, βραδεῖς δὲ μῦθοι πλεῖστον ἀνύουσιν σοφόν. σχάσον δὲ δεινὸν ὄμμα καὶ θυμοῦ πνοάς· |
| Wait! Speed does not have justice; slow thoughts bring wisdom. Restrain your awful look, the pants of your rage. |
| Euripides Phoenissae 452 (517) |