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Famous Euripides Quotes
“It is wise to withhold one's heart and mind from men who think themselves superior.”
“There is no bitterness to be compared with that between two people who once loved.”
“Those who look for filth, can find it at the height of noon.”
“When a wise man chooses a sane basis for his arguments, it is no great task to speak well.”
“When someone isn't seen for a long time, Well, folk soon begin to imagine the worst.”
“Mankind led on by gods err all too easily.”
“I care for riches, to make gifts.”
“The little done doth vanish to the mind which forward sees how much remains to do.”
“The brave endure their labors, the cowardly are worth the cowards nothing at all.”
“Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.”
“Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.”
“Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.”
“Remember this! No amount of Bacchic reveling can corrupt an honest woman.”
“Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!”
“The wisest men follow their own direction.”
“It is a good thing to be rich and strong, but it is a better thing to be loved.”
“The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.”
“The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.”
“The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable, Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.”
“Experience, travel - these are an education in themselves.”
“When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.”
“Arm yourself, my heart: the thing that you must do is fearful, yet inevitable.”
“Who knoweth if to die be but to live, and that called life by mortals be but death?”
“For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It is foolish even to desire it.”
“There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.”
“In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the other side.”
“When one with honeyed words but evil mind Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.”