Zenobius 2.76
Fouling clear water with mud, you will never find drink
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English
Proverb
Fouling clear water with mud, you will never find drink
Explanation
of those who mix the noblest with the basest.
Greek
Proverb
Βορβόρῳ ὕδωρ λαμπρὸν μιαίνων, οὔποθ’ εὑρήσεις ποτόν
Explanation
ἐπὶ τῶν τὰ κάλλιστα μιγνύντων τοῖς αἰσχίστοις.
urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0098.tlg001.1st1K-grc1:2.76