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Headword: *di/khs o)fqalmo/s
Adler number: delta,1096
Translated headword: eye of justice
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[...] with the result that everyone acknowledged that, as the proverb says, 'there is an eye of justice', which mere mortals [must] never despise".
Greek Original:
*di/khs o)fqalmo/s: w(s kai\ pa/ntas a)nqrw/pous o(mologh=sai, dio/ti kata\ th\n paroimi/an e)/sti di/khs o)fqalmo/s, h(=s mhde/pote katafronei=n a)nqrw/pous u(pa/rxontas.
Notes:
Polybius 23.10.3; Apostolius 6.8; Tosi (cited under alpha 378) no.889.
cf. epsilon 3228 and the note there.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; ethics; historiography; imagery; law; mythology; proverbs; tragedy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 May 2003@06:59:28.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth on 28 May 2003@01:04:21.
David Whitehead on 15 October 2003@06:24:07.
David Whitehead (expanded note; more keywords; tweaking) on 11 July 2012@05:06:06.
David Whitehead on 15 August 2012@09:27:12.

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