Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Phædra. Frag. 737.

The dice of Zeus fall ever luckily.

Phædra. Frag. 809.

Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.

Phædra. Frag. 842.

No oath too binding for a lover.

Phædra. Frag. 848.

Thoughts are mightier than strength of hand.

Phædra. Frag. 854.

A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.