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"And you have power, Odysseus, greatness and
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“And you have power,
Odysseus, greatness and power. But clutch them gently,
use them kindly, for power gives no purchase
to the hand, it will not hold, soon perishes,
and greatness goes. I know. I too was great
But I am nothing now.”
- Euripides, Hecuba (trans. William Arrowsmith)
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“And you have power,
Odysseus, greatness and power. But clutch them gently,
use them kindly, for power gives no purchase
to the hand, it will not hold, soon perishes,
and greatness goes. I know. I too was great
But I am nothing now.”
- Euripides, Hecuba (trans. William Arrowsmith)
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