"If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart."
Socrates, 400BC
Helen Rose Sanford de Sales La Terrière 1947-2026
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1 comment :
Aye.
He was quite wise, wasn't he? I wonder why he wasn't turned into a religion.
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