Rhet gre 1410b33-35ἔτι εἰ (34) πρὸ ὀμμάτων ποιεῖ· ὁρᾶν γὰρ δεῖ [τὰ] πραττόμενα μᾶλλον ἢ (35) μέλλοντα.
Rhys Roberts 1924 engIt is also good to use metaphorical words; but the metaphors must not be far—fetched, or they will be difficult to grasp, nor obvious, or they will have no effect.
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