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Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.
— Sophocles
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Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
A dismissal of fear: since chance runs our lives and tomorrow is unknowable, why brace for it? The speaker recommends simply living day by day, which is either freeing or a shaky comfort, depending on how you hear it.
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