Paroemiae (epitome operis sub nomine Diogeniani) (e cod. Mazarinco)

Diogenianus of Heraclea

Diogenianus of Heraclea. Corpus paroemiographorum Graecorum, Vol. 1. Leutsch, Ernst von; Schneidewin, Friedrich Wilhelm, editors. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 1839.

Ἐλέφας μῦν οὐχ ἁλίσκει: ἐπὶ τῶν τὰ μικρὰ ἢ φαῦλα παρορώντων.

Ἐλέφαντας ἐκ μυίας ποιεῖς: ἐπὶ τῶν τὰ μικρὰ ἐπαιρόντων τῷ λόγῳ.