Euripides, Medea 250-251

“I would rather stand behind a shield three times than give birth once.”

 

…· ὡς τρὶς ἂν παρ’ ἀσπίδα

στῆναι θέλοιμ’ ἂν μᾶλλον ἢ τεκεῖν ἅπαξ.

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