Zenobius 1.88

A scorpion-fish in place of a perch

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English

Proverb

A scorpion-fish in place of a perch

Explanation

of those who choose the worse instead of the better.

Greek

Proverb

Ἀντὶ πέρκης σκορπίον

Explanation

ἐπὶ τῶν τὰ χείρω αἱρουμένων ἀντὶ βελτιόνων.

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