Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters ar…

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Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold. ✨ Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1959). Euripides
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There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change. ✨ Iphigenia in Tauris. Play by Euripides, circa 412 BCE.
The daughters of Sparta are never at home! They mingle with the young men in wrestling matches.
One does nothing who tries to console a despondent person with word. A friend is one who aids with deeds at a critical time when deeds are called for.
Enjoy yourself, drink, call the life you live today your own; but only that, the rest belongs to chance. ✨ Euripides (2013). Euripides I: Alcestis, Medea, The Children of Heracles, Hippolytus, p.50, … ▶
Our ancestors... purged their guilt by banishment, not death. And by so doing, they stopped that endless vicious cycle of murder and revenge. ✨ Euripides (2013). Euripides IV: Helen, The Phoenician W … ▶

Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold. ✨ Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1959). Euripides

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