Iliad 11.514–515
Idomeneus to Nestor after Machaon is wounded
ἰητρὸς γὰρ ἀνὴρ πολλῶν ἀντάξιος ἄλλων
ἰούς τʼ ἐκτάμνειν ἐπί τʼ ἤπια φάρμακα πάσσειν.
A healer is worth many other men,
for cutting out arrows and sprinkling soothing medicines.
Idomeneus to Nestor after Machaon is wounded
ἰητρὸς γὰρ ἀνὴρ πολλῶν ἀντάξιος ἄλλων
ἰούς τʼ ἐκτάμνειν ἐπί τʼ ἤπια φάρμακα πάσσειν.
A healer is worth many other men,
for cutting out arrows and sprinkling soothing medicines.