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Quote by Euripides

“Courage may be taught as a child us taught to speak.”

Quote by Euripides

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Euripides, a renowned Greek tragic playwright, is one of the three great tragic poets of ancient Greece, alongside Aeschylus and Sophocles. His life and achievements are not well-documented. more

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