β270Βίαντος Πριηνέως δίκη
Bias of Priene's justice
This man [was] one of the Seven Sages. He is said to have been very clever at speaking in lawsuits; however, he used the power of his words for good. Hipponax [writes]: "to litigate more powerfully than Bias of Priene."
Βίαντος Πριηνέως δίκη· οὗτος εἷς τῶν ἑπτὰ σοφῶν. λέγεται δὲ εἰς τὰς δίκας δεινότατος γεγονέναι εἰπεῖν· ἐπ' ἀγαθῷ μέντοι τῇ τῶν λόγων ἰσχύϊ ἐχρῆτο. Ἱππώναξ· δικάζεσθαι Βίαντος τοῦ…