Zenobius 5.11

One thicket does not feed two robins

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English

of those who eagerly try to gain from some small thing. The robin is a solitary and lone-living bird.

Μία λόχμη οὐ τρέφει δύο ἐριθάκους

ἐπὶ τῶν ἐκ μικροῦ τινος κερδαίνειν σπουδαζόντων. Ἐρίθακος δέ ἐστιν ὄρνεον μονῆρες καὶ μονότροπον.

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