Iphigenia in Tauris,, alone by the shore
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“No, child, you’re wrong. They’re not the same. Life means hope, death is nothing at all.”
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“everybody loves himself more than his neighbor.”
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“My love for you was greater than my wisdom.”
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“Of most dreadful suffering, I am the cause.”
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“All of our human life is full of pain and there is no rest from toil”
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“ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred with out a head”
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“What greater sorrow than being forced to leave behind my native earth?”
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“On, on! Run, dance, delirious, possessed!”
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“But this is ruin! New waves breaking in To wreck us, ere we are righted from the old!”
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“Look at it steadily; come closer to the truth. I see-- O, gods, what horror! Oh, what misery!”
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“There is strange tyranny in the god who sent Against your house this cruel punishment.”
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“Yes, blood for blood, his bitter loan came due. He paid with death.”
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“You gave birth to your own death.”
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“We'll buy back our own harm with what is most dear to us.”
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“Of all creatures that can feel and think, we women are the worst treated things alive”
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“It is right for women to stand by a woman's cause.”
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“O what will she do, a soul bitten into with wrong?”
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“Not yet do you feel it. Wait for the future.”
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