Source: The Plays of Euripides
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Famous Euripides Quotes
“My hands are clean, but my heart has somewhat of impurity.”
“It is wise to withhold one's heart and mind from men who think themselves superior.”
Source: Bacchae of Euripides
“Arm yourself, my heart: the thing that you must do is fearful, yet inevitable.”
Source: Medea and Other Plays
“tell me how does it feel with my teeth in your heart!”
Source: The Complete Euripides: Volume V: Medea and Other Plays
Source: The complete Greek tragedies
“Love distills desire upon the eyes, love brings bewitching grace into the heart.”
Source: Euripides: Alcestis. The Medea. The Heracleidae. Hippolytus. The Cyclops. Heracles. Iphigenia in Tauris. Helen. Hecuba. Andromache. The Trojan women
“Men hate the haughty of heart who will not be the friend of every man.”
Source: Euripides I: Alcestis, Medea, The Children of Heracles, Hippolytus
“Song brings of itself a cheerfulness that wakes the heart of joy.”
Source: Euripides
“Let my heart be wise. It is the gods' best gift.”
Source: Three Great Plays of Euripides
“High honors are sweet To a man's heart, but ever They stand close to the brink of grief.”
Source: Euripides III: Orestes, Iphigenia in Aulis, Electra, The Phoenician women, The Bacchae
“Rightness of judgment is bitterness to the heart.”
Source: Euripides