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|trtx=English: [[man is but a breath and a shadow]], [[a man is nothing but breath and shadow]], [[human being is only a breath and a shadow]] (Sophocles, ''Fragmenta'', 13); French: [[l'homme n'est que souffle et ombre]]; Italian: [[l'uomo non è che soffio e ombra]]; Spanish: [[el hombre es solamente un soplo y una sombra]]; Latin: [[nil aliud ac umbra atque flatus est homo]], [[homo ventus solum et umbra]]; Dutch: [[een mens is slechts wind en schaduw]]; Modern Greek: ο [[άνθρωπος]] [[είναι]] μόν' [[ανάσα]] και [[σκιά]]
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