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τοῖς πράγμασιν γὰρ οὐχὶ θυμοῦσθαι χρεών· μέλει γὰρ αὐτοῖς οὐδέν· ἀλλ' οὑντυγχάνων τὰ πράγματ' ὀρθῶς ἂν τιθῇ, πράξει καλῶς → It does no good to rage at circumstance; events will take their course with no regard for us. But he who makes the best of those events he lights upon will not fare ill.
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[[fickle]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἔμπληκτος]]. | [[fickle]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἔμπληκτος]]. | ||
[[now are you flighty and your wisdom is as folly]]: [[verse|V.]] [[νῦν γὰρ πέτει τε καὶ φρονῶν οὐδὲν φρονεῖς]] ([[Euripides | [[now are you flighty and your wisdom is as folly]]: [[verse|V.]] [[νῦν γὰρ πέτει τε καὶ φρονῶν οὐδὲν φρονεῖς]] ([[Euripides]], [[bacch]]. 332). | ||
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