• ChaoticNeutralCzech@lemmy.one
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    2 months ago

    The ship says

    Πάσιν ημίν κατθανείν οφείλεται

    This is Greek for “Death is a debt which every one of us must pay”, a quote from Euripides’ play Alcestis.

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      And the hat features a quote from Homer’s Iliad:

      …Ύπνω και Θανάτω διδυμάοσιν.

      “…of Sleep and Death, who are twin brothers.” This refers to the fraternal relationship of the respective deieties, Hypnos and Thanatos.