"ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ᾽ οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει"
— Sophocles

January 1, 1970

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For whoso lives, as I, in many woes, How can it be but death shall bring him gain? — Lines 463-464 (tr. Plumptre, 1865, 1878)