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| ὡς τρὶς ἂν παρ’ ἀσπίδα στῆναι θέλοιμ’ ἂν μᾶλλον ἢ τεκεῖν ἅπαξ. |
| I would prefer to enter battle by my shield three times than give birth once. |
| Euripides Medea 250-251 |
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| ὡς τρὶς ἂν παρ’ ἀσπίδα στῆναι θέλοιμ’ ἂν μᾶλλον ἢ τεκεῖν ἅπαξ. |
| I would prefer to enter battle by my shield three times than give birth once. |
| Euripides Medea 250-251 |
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