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Τροφόςἀπωλόμεσθ’ ἄρ’, εἰ κακὸν προσοίσομεν
νέον παλαιῷ , πρὶν τόδ’ ἐξηντληκέναι
Nurse: We are done for, it seems, if we add this new trouble to our old ones before we've weathered those
Euripides Medea 78-79

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