#ancient tragedy
“Nothing vast enters the life of mortals without a curse.”
-Sophocles
Saw this quote on a documentary aboutSocial Media designed to keep us from being productive called “The Social Dilemma” on Netflixright after I asked Hermes how I can be more productive.
“CHORUS: And the grace of the gods (I’m pretty sure) is a grace that comes by violence.”— Aeschylus, Agamemnon (tr. Anne Carson)
