One single thing I trust a woman saying,
To other statements no attention paying:
'When I am dead, I won't return to grieve you.'
Till death takes place, in naught else I'll believe you.

ἐγὼ γυναικὶ δ᾿ ἕν τι πιστεύω μόνον,
ἐπὰν ἀποθάνῃ μὴ βιώσεσθαι πάλιν,
τὰ δ᾿ ἄλλ᾿ ἀπιστῶ πανθ᾿ ἕως ἂν ἀποθάνῃ.

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