Fragment 22

χρυσὸν γὰρ οἱ διζήμενοι γῆν πολλὴν ὀρύσσουσι καὶ εὑρίσκουσιν ὀλίγον

Those who seek for gold dig up much earth and find a little.

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A different form of διζήμενοι ('seeking') is also used in fragment 101.

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