"Nήπιοι, οὐδὲ ἴσασιν ὅσῳ πλέον ἥμισυ παντός."
— Hesiod
January 1, 1970
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line 40; often translated as "The half is greater than the whole."
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line 40; often translated as "The half is greater than the whole."