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Care Quote by Sophocles

“Let be the future: mind the present need and leave…” quote by Sophocles — Download Open image

“Let be the future: mind the present need and leave the rest to whom the rest concerns ... present tasks claim our care: the ordering of the future rests where it should rest.”

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