throw away one's chances one by one
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ὁ νόμος βούλεται μὲν εὑεργετεῖν βίον ἀνθρώπων (Democritus) → Law is meant to benefit human life
English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes)
προΐεσθαι καθ' ἕκαστον ἀεί τι τῶν πραγμάτων
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