εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain

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εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
on: 25 Dec, 2018, 14:55:44
εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖς → You're running water into a punctured pitcher — Plutarch, Ἐκλογὴ περὶ τῶν ἀδυνάτων ("Selected Impossibilities") 46
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