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“They were the daughters of Necessity, the Fates, dressed in white with garlands on their heads — Lachesis (Λάχεσις), Clotho (Κλωθώ), and Atropos (Ἄτροπος) — and they sang to the accompaniment of the Sirens’ harmony, Lachesis singing of the past, Clotho of the present, and Atropos of the future.”

— Plato, “Myth of Er,” Republic, translated by C. D. C. Reeve