Zenobius 4.30
The gods' assembly
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English
Proverb
The gods' assembly
Explanation
proverb of those who dare to say something against persons as far above them as the gods are above men. Also, the name of a place at Athens, so called from the gathering held there.
Greek
Proverb
Θεῶν ἀγορά
Explanation
παροιμία ἐπὶ τῶν τολμώντων τὶ λέγειν ἐπὶ τοῖς τοσοῦτον ὑπερέχουσιν, ὅσον οἱ θεοὶ τῶν ἀνθρώπων. Καὶ τόπος Ἀθήνησιν ἀπὸ τοῦ συναγερθῆναι προςαγορευθείς.
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