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Euripides

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.

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Euripides is saying that maintaining stability in your life while recognizing both the powerful forces in the world and within yourself is the most reliable approach. By doing this, you demonstrate true wisdom because you understand and respect the influence of these forces without being overwhelmed by them.

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