"Οὐ γάρ τις νέμεσις φυγέειν κακόν, οὐδ' ἀνὰ νύκτα. βέλτερον ὃς φεύγων προφύγῃ κακὸν ἠὲ ἁλώῃ."
— Iliad

January 1, 1970

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: There is no shame in running, even by night, from disaster. The man does better who runs from disaster than he who is caught by it.