Zenobius 3.16
More just than a stachánē
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English
Proverb
More just than a stachánē
Explanation
of those who love what is just. For the Dorians call the balance-beam stachánē, perhaps from stásis ("standing").
Greek
Proverb
Δικαιότερος σταχάνης
Explanation
ἐπὶ τῶν τὰ δίκαια ἀγαπώντων. Σταχάνην γὰρ οἱ Δωριεῖς τὴν τρυτάνην καλοῦσιν· ἴσως παρὰ τὴν στάσιν.
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