Euripides, Medea 250-251 sententiaeantiquae 14 years ago “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. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest The Charade of LifeDateApril 17, 2019In relation toGreekPlay The Role You’re Assigned: Epictetus Anticipates Shakespeare?DateMarch 1, 2018In relation toGreekPlay The Part You’re Given: Epictetus, Teles, and ShakespeareDateSeptember 2, 2018In relation toGreek