I have pondered on the causes of a life's shipwreck. I think that our lives are worse than the mind's quality would warrant. There are many who know virtue. We know the good, we apprehend it clearly. But we can't bring it to achievement.
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About Euripides
Euripides was 5th-century bc athenian playwright. Euripides was a Greek tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles, he is one of the three authors of Greek tragedy for whom any plays have survived in full. Read more on Wikipedia →
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- Life — Reflections on the meaning, challenges, and beauty of life