Lesson 3 Reading Flashcards
1
Q
ἀθάνατος ἡ ψυχή.
A
The soul is immortal.
2
Q
χαλεπὰ τὰ καλά.
A
Beautiful things are difficult.
3
Q
μέτρον ἂριστον.
A
“The Golden Mean” (the best measure)
4
Q
τῷ σοφῷ ξένον οὐδέν.
A
To the wise nothing is strange.
5
Q
κοινὰ τὰ τῶν φίλων.
A
The things of friends are common.
6
Q
ὁ χρόνος ἰατρὸς τῶν πόνων ἐστίν.
A
Time is the physician of pain(s).
7
Q
λόγος γὰρ ἒργου σκιὰ.
A
For the word is a shadow of a deed.
8
Q
λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις χρόνος.
A
Time is the healer of pain for men.
9
Q
εἲδωλον ἒργον ἐστίν ἀνθρώπου λόγος.
A
A likeness of work is a word of man.
10
Q
μέτρον γὰρ τοῦ βίου τὸ καλόν, οὐ τὸ τοῦ χρόνου μῆκος.
A
For the measure of life is beauty, not the length of time.
