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Ὅτι οὐδ' ἡδέως ζῆν ἔστι κατ' Ἐπίκουρον

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Ὅτι οὐδ' ἡδέως ζῆν ἔστι κατ' Ἐπίκουρον Plutarch
5 as it is in Euripides. And it is a vulgar persuasion, that very handsome persons, when looked upon, oft suffer damage by envy and an evil eye; for (it is said) a body at its utmost vigor will through delicacy very soon admit of changes.