Quote by Epicharmus

The gods sell to us all the goods which they give us.

The gods sell to us all the goods which they give us.

Summary

This quote suggests that everything we receive in life, whether it be blessings, opportunities, or talents, is ultimately a result of the gods' guidance or intervention. It implies that we must recognize and appreciate the role of divine providence in our lives. Furthermore, it implies that while the gods may provide us with these "goods," it is up to us to capitalize on them and make the most out of what we are given. In essence, this quote reminds us of our responsibility to act upon the gifts we are bestowed with to experience their true value and benefits.

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