Quote by Euripides

Reason can wrestle and overthrow terror.

Reason can wrestle and overthrow terror.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of reason to combat and conquer terror. It suggests that through logical thinking, critical analysis, and rational decision-making, fear and terror can be subdued. Reason provides a strong mental foundation, enabling individuals and societies to evaluate threats objectively and develop effective strategies for response and prevention. By relying on reason, it becomes possible to confront fear and find solutions that promote peace, security, and understanding. Ultimately, reason holds the potential to overcome the darkness and uncertainties spawned by terror.

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By Euripides

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